Your dog ate cardboard. What are the risks and what to do? Dogs – especially the youngest of them – tend to explore their surroundings with their mouths, much like a baby during their oral phase with everything in their mouth. It, therefore, happens that dogs swallow one or more pieces of cardboard. But is …
Is your dog a foodie and a thief and has eaten all or part of a wafer of butter? Is that bad? What are the risks? We tell you everything. Butter, a popular food for dogsButter is a food composed mainly of lipids, in other words, animal fat. A classic butter is 82% of these …
Unfortunately, dogs can become intoxicated by swallowing antifreeze. This product, which can be found in most garages, is a little sweet and attracts greedy dogs. What are the signs of poisoning and the health risks for the dog? How to react if this happens to you? Ethylene glycol and propylene glycol, two antifreeze substances dangerous …
Mice and rat baits are beautiful to dogs and are unfortunately responsible for many cases of poisoning each year. How to recognize poisoning with rat poison in your dog and how to react if your animal has swallowed this type of product? Rat poison: a name familiar to a wide variety of productsRat poison comes …
King of guacamole, shrimp verrines or avocado toast, avocado is a delicious fruit that we like to consume in all sauces. Unfortunately, while it is excellent for the health of humans, it is much less so in our dog friends. Avocado is indeed one of the toxic foods for dogs. Why is avocado poisonous to …
Has your dog swallowed your birth control pills, and are you worried about the health consequences for your dog? Rest assured, in most cases, the ingestion of birth control pills is not severe for the dog. My dog swallowed my birth control pills: is it toxic? Human birth control pills contain: Ethinylestradiol (EE). A synthetic …
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Has your dog chewed on or swallowed one or more of your cigarettes? There is then a risk of nicotine poisoning. What are the signs of this poisoning in dogs? Its risks? And how to react? Why is tobacco toxic to dogs?Tobacco is toxic to dogs because of the nicotine it contains. In addition, this …
Dogs can become intoxicated by consuming alcohol. What are the risks, and how does this intoxication manifest itself in dogs? Alcohol and dogs: where is the risk?The most common alcohol in our daily life is ethanol. It is “food” alcohol found in alcoholic drinks left within reach of its truffle, fermented fruit rotting in the …
When you accidentally leave kibble available to a greedy dog, it happens that he eats exorbitant quantities. Is that bad? What are the risks? My dog ate until he got sick: is it serious?When it comes to food, your dog can’t stop. The problem is, he managed to squeeze his face into a packet of …
Potatoes are one of the foods we commonly eat but can be toxic to our pets if they eat them, especially if they are eaten raw, green, and sprouted. Why are potatoes poisonous?The potato belongs to the Solanaceae family, among which there are many other plants poisonous to ingestion, such as love apple or even …
Did your dog steal and swallow your chewing gum? Is there a risk to his health? The answer is yes if your chewing gum contains xylitol. Xylitol, a toxic sweetener for dogsChewing gum, as well as certain “sugar-free” sweets, may contain a sweetener called xylitol. This sweetener is added to confectionery to give them the …
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We often ignore it, but fresh or raisins are very toxic foods for our dog friends. What is this toxicity due to? How does it manifest itself? At what doses? And what to do if your dog is poisoned? Why are grapes poisonous to dogs? Well, to this day, we do not know it yet! …
