Spices

Parsley (Italian)

Safe for Dogs
Low risk
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For Dogs
Safe
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For Cats
Safe

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Symptoms to Watch For

Large amounts can cause kidney irritation

What You Need to Know

Small amounts of Italian (flat-leaf) parsley are safe and can freshen breath. Very large amounts contain furanocoumarins that may irritate kidneys.

Source: AKC Veterinary Nutrition

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat parsley (italian)?

Parsley (Italian) is considered SAFE for dogs. Small amounts of Italian (flat-leaf) parsley are safe and can freshen breath. Very large amounts contain furanocoumarins that may irritate kidneys.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats parsley (italian)?

Symptoms may include: Large amounts can cause kidney irritation.

What should I do if my dog eats parsley (italian)?

Parsley (Italian) is generally safe for dogs. No special action is needed, but always feed in moderation.

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