Foods that can be POISONOUS to dogs/cats

Furkid's physical structure, physique, digestive system are different from human. Flavored leftover foods and other certain delicious foods, may be toxic to them and may not digest, and even cause fatal risk.

As a pet parent, do not miss out this article. Stay focus!

◎ Onion
Onions, Shallots, Spring Onions, Garlic etc. Onion toxicity results in haemolytic anaemia, where the red blood cells burst while circulating in its body. Symptoms occur a few days after eating onion. The first symptoms are generally gastroenteritis with vomiting and diarrhoea, loss of appetite and lethargy. Onion poisoning can result after a single meal containing a large amount of onion relative to body size or repeated meals containing smaller amounts of onion.

◎ Cocoa, Chocolate
Chocolate contains theobromine, a substance very toxic to pets. It makes the heart beat faster and irregularly and makes them pee more. Once in the bloodstream, it causes hyperactivity and thirst. After several hours it may cause vomiting and diarrhoea. It can lead to a fatal heart attack within 24 hours of eating the chocolate.

◎ Raw Egg
Raw egg white protein contains vitamin depletion in cats and dogs substances, likely to cause growth retardation, skeletal deformities and other symptoms. Serve only if the egg is cooked.

◎ Fruit Pits
Apples, peaches, cherries and other fruit pits, stalk, leaves contain cyanide, that can poison them easily. If you want to share your fruits with furkids, please be careful.

◎ Caffeinate
Caffeinated coffee, tea, cause diarrhea, polyuria, seizures and other symptoms to furkids. Recommended to feed drinking water.

◎ Avocado
Avocado pulps, leaves, seeds, fruits, are toxic to dogs and cats. Do not feed them. If the family member happens to have avocado, keep away from them.

◎ Alcoholic Beverages
Due to small body size, a little amount of alcohol in take, may enough to cause alcoholism.

◎ Poultry Bones
Chicken, duck, fish bones are very sharp. Bones that after heating or biting may split lengthwise, stabbing furkid's esophagus easily, and even cause stomach bleeding and other circumstances, be sure to remove the bones completely before feeding

◎ Chives
Please take note! Chives belongs to onion class, most people are not aware that they are dangerous too.

◎ Grapes / Raisins
Grapes and raisins can cause kidney failure and other serious problems.

◎ Spice
Pepper, chili and other species are delicious to us, but spices, and other seasonings might be a burden for furkids.

Reminding pets parents, if pets swallow any of these foods, no matter do they have asymptomatic, they may also accumulate and damage pets' health, and must be treated immediately.