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Mushrooms (Wild)

Danger

Wild mushrooms can be highly toxic. Store-bought mushrooms are generally safe, but wild ones should always be avoided.

Unsafe for Dogs
Unsafe for Cats

Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, tremors, liver failure depending on species

What to Do

Contact vet immediately. Try to identify or photograph the mushroom.

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Clinical References

  • https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/
  • https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If you suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.
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