Prepared Foods

Hummus

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

GI upset from garlic and lemon

What You Need to Know

Contains garlic (toxic), lemon juice (irritating), and tahini (high fat). Even small amounts should be avoided due to the garlic content.

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 hummus?

Hummus is considered TOXIC for dogs. Contains garlic (toxic), lemon juice (irritating), and tahini (high fat). Even small amounts should be avoided due to the garlic content.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats hummus?

Symptoms may include: GI upset from garlic and lemon.

What should I do if my dog eats hummus?

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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