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What if my dog eats a pigeon?

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Should I Be Concerned? In the majority of cases, your dog will be fine if he eats the odd bird. Unlike toxic dangers from certain amphibians, the dangers posed by birds are intestinal blockages, and bacterial diseases. Usually, the bones, and other parts of a bird won't cause any harm, especially if the bird is fresh.


What should I do if my dog eats a pigeon?

Try to prevent your pet from eating/touching dead birds. If your pet develops diarrhea after eating a dead bird, it is probably not a health concern for anyone else but Salmonella infection is possible, so consider taking your dog to the veterinarian.

Can my dog get sick from eating a bird?

While eating a dead bird rarely causes dogs serious health issues, it's always best not to take a chance with your beloved pup's health. If your dog ate a bird, monitor them and keep in touch with your vet.

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