Symptoms of Nightshade Poisoning in Dogs Excessive drooling. Loss of appetite. Inflammation of the stomach. Inflammation of the intestine. Vomiting. Diarrhea. Drowsiness. Confusion.
What happens when a dog eats nightshade?
Clinical Signs: Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, diarrhea, drowsiness, CNS depression, confusion, behavioral change, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate.
Can dogs have nightshade?
Tomatoes belong to the nightshade family, which can be toxic to pets. The leaves, vine, stem and unripe flesh are toxic to both dogs and humans. They contain glycoalkaloids that can cause lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea and changes in behavior.
How long does nightshade poisoning take?
Symptoms last for 1 to 3 days and may require a hospital stay. Death is unlikely. DO NOT touch or eat any unfamiliar plant. Wash your hands after working in the garden or walking in the woods.
What is the antidote for deadly nightshade?
The antidote for belladonna poisoning is physostigmine or pilocarpine, the same as for atropine.
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