Leek
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
Hemolytic anemia from allium compounds
What You Need to Know
Leeks are in the Allium family with onions and garlic. Contains organosulfur compounds that damage red blood cells. All parts toxic.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Leek isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat leek?
Leek is considered TOXIC for dogs. Leeks are in the Allium family with onions and garlic. Contains organosulfur compounds that damage red blood cells. All parts toxic.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats leek?
Symptoms may include: Hemolytic anemia from allium compounds.
What should I do if my dog eats leek?
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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