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How many raisins can a dog tolerate?

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How many raisins can a dog eat? The lowest recorded volume of raisins that have caused kidney failure in dogs is 0.05 ounces per pound of body weight. For grapes, it's 0.3 ounces per pound.


Will 3 raisins hurt my dog?

Nope – do not feed raisins to your dog ever. Too many raisins can cause a number of health problems for your dog, the largest issue is severe toxicity which can lead to acute renal (kidney) failure. Do not feed young, growing dogs or dogs with underlying health conditions raisins even as a treat.

How many raisins is toxic to a dog?

Grapes and Raisins Toxic dose: The dose that can cause serious problems is 0.7 ounces per kilogram of grapes and 0.1 ounce per kilogram of raisins. This means that 3 grapes (or 3 raisins) could be fatal for a 2.5 pound puppy, and 12 grapes (or 12 to 15 raisins) could potentially kill a 10-pound animal.

Will my dog be OK if he ate a few raisins?

This can affect dogs of any breed, gender, age, or size. If your dog has eaten any amount of raisins or grapes, you should go to a veterinarian or animal hospital immediately, even if you do not see any symptoms. Failure to do so can quickly lead to kidney failure, and can even be fatal.

How soon after eating raisins will a dog get sick?

Normally symptoms start showing between six and 12 hours after your dog has eaten grapes or raisins, with kidney failure developing within 24 to 72 hours of exposure. But these may not take effect for several days. In the most serious cases, the fruits can also cause sudden kidney failure.

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