Fruits

Limes

Caution for Dogs
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
Caution
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, diarrhea, depression, photosensitivity

What You Need to Know

Like lemons, limes contain citric acid and essential oils toxic to cats. The peel and plant parts are more concentrated and dangerous than the flesh.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have

Limes isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat limes?

Limes is considered CAUTION for dogs. Like lemons, limes contain citric acid and essential oils toxic to cats. The peel and plant parts are more concentrated and dangerous than the flesh.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats limes?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, depression, photosensitivity.

What should I do if my dog eats limes?

Monitor your dog for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.

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