Chokecherry
🚫 Toxic for Dogs⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For
Difficulty breathing, dilated pupils, shock, death
📋 What You Need to Know
Prunus virginiana — like other Prunus species, contains cyanogenic glycosides in leaves, bark, and seeds. Wilted leaves are most dangerous.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat chokecherry?
Chokecherry is considered TOXIC for dogs. Prunus virginiana — like other Prunus species, contains cyanogenic glycosides in leaves, bark, and seeds. Wilted leaves are most dangerous.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats chokecherry?
Symptoms may include: Difficulty breathing, dilated pupils, shock, death.
What should I do if my dog eats chokecherry?
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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