Broccoli is safe in small amounts. Contains isothiocyanates which can cause gastric irritation in large amounts.
Dogs
Generally safe
Cats
Generally safe
Risk level
Safe
Symptoms
No common symptoms expected when used appropriately.
What to do now
Steam or boil without seasoning. Cut into small pieces.
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Steam or boil without seasoning. Cut into small pieces.
Less than 10% of daily diet
Rich in fiber, vitamin C, and vitamin K
Apples are safe for dogs and cats in moderation. Remove seeds and core before feeding, as seeds contain trace amounts of cyanide.
Bananas are a healthy, low-calorie treat for dogs and cats. Rich in potassium, vitamins, and fiber.
Strawberries are safe in moderation. They contain an enzyme that can help whiten teeth.
Oranges are safe for dogs in small amounts. Many cats dislike citrus.
Carrots are a healthy, low-calorie snack. Crunchy texture helps clean teeth.
All members of the allium family (onions, garlic, shallots, chives, leeks) are toxic. They damage red blood cells and can cause anemia.