If you're planning to do some fall baking or prepare homemade Halloween treats, read this first: Macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs. Your pup would only need to eat a small amount of food containing these nuts to experience negative results. 13 окт. 2015 г.
How many macadamia nuts can hurt a dog?
Why they're bad: Not only do they have a high fat content that can irritate dogs' stomachs, but also, for unknown reasons, macadamia nuts can be toxic. According to veterinarian Justine Lee, a dose of about two nuts per pound of body weight can result in poisoning that can lead to a temporary inability to walk.
What happens if my dog eats macadamia nuts?
Are they safe for dogs? Absolutely not! In fact, macadamia nuts are often listed as among the top human foods to avoid giving your dog. The consequences of eating macadamia nuts include vomiting, ataxia, weakness, hyperthermia, and depression.
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