Unfortunately, if the stem breaks off a pumpkin, it can become a major choking hazard for the dog. The stem could lodge into the throat or move down into the stomach. If a dog does swallow the pumpkin stem, you should take the animal to a vet right away. 29 сент. 2020 г.
Can dogs eat all parts of a pumpkin?
Don't feed your dog the stem or skin, just stick to the flesh and seeds. You can cook pumpkin (your dog will probably prefer if you do), but raw pumpkin flesh and seeds are perfectly safe. Pumpkin — especially the pureed form — can treat diarrhea in dogs.
Is pumpkin stem toxic?
Are there any concerns? Pumpkins aren't toxic. If she swallowed a large piece of the stem it could possibly cause an intestinal obstruction, so watch her closely over the next few days for anything abnormal, including lethargy, decreased appetite, vomiting or diarrhea.
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