Vegetables

Tomatillo

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

Unripe/green parts may contain solanine

What You Need to Know

Ripe tomatillo flesh is safe. Like tomatoes, the husk and green parts contain solanine. Remove husk and wash before feeding.

Source: AKC Veterinary Nutrition

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat tomatillo?

Tomatillo is considered SAFE for dogs. Ripe tomatillo flesh is safe. Like tomatoes, the husk and green parts contain solanine. Remove husk and wash before feeding.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats tomatillo?

Symptoms may include: Unripe/green parts may contain solanine.

What should I do if my dog eats tomatillo?

Tomatillo is generally safe for dogs. No special action is needed, but always feed in moderation.

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