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Black Walnut

๐Ÿšซ Toxic for Cats
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
๐Ÿšซ Toxic
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For Cats
๐Ÿšซ Toxic

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โš ๏ธ Symptoms to Watch For

Tremors, seizures from moldy nuts; juglone in husks

๐Ÿ“‹ What You Need to Know

Fallen black walnuts develop tremorgenic mycotoxins. Husks contain juglone which irritates the mouth. Dogs attracted to fallen nuts in autumn.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
๐Ÿšจ If your cat ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Is black walnut safe for cats?

Black Walnut is considered TOXIC for cats. Fallen black walnuts develop tremorgenic mycotoxins. Husks contain juglone which irritates the mouth. Dogs attracted to fallen nuts in autumn.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats black walnut?

Symptoms may include: Tremors, seizures from moldy nuts; juglone in husks.

What should I do if my cat eats black walnut?

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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