Prepared Foods

Chili Con Carne

Toxic for Dogs
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
Toxic
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Onion, garlic, spices, high sodium

What You Need to Know

Chili contains onion, garlic, chili peppers, and high sodium. The bean and meat components are fine alone but the seasoning makes the dish unsafe.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat chili con carne?

Chili Con Carne is considered TOXIC for dogs. Chili contains onion, garlic, chili peppers, and high sodium. The bean and meat components are fine alone but the seasoning makes the dish unsafe.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats chili con carne?

Symptoms may include: Onion, garlic, spices, high sodium.

What should I do if my dog eats chili con carne?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.

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