Pecans
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea, potential seizures from mold
What You Need to Know
Pecans contain juglone (toxic to dogs) and are prone to Aspergillus mold producing tremorgenic mycotoxins. Even a few can cause GI upset.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Pecans isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat pecans?
Pecans is considered TOXIC for dogs. Pecans contain juglone (toxic to dogs) and are prone to Aspergillus mold producing tremorgenic mycotoxins. Even a few can cause GI upset.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats pecans?
Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, potential seizures from mold.
What should I do if my dog eats pecans?
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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