Ripe tomatoes are safe for dogs in small amounts. Green tomatoes and the plant contain solanine.
Dogs
Use caution
Cats
Unsafe
Risk level
Caution
Symptoms
No common symptoms expected when used appropriately.
What to do now
Only feed ripe red tomatoes. Avoid green tomatoes and plant parts.
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Only feed ripe red tomatoes. Avoid green tomatoes and plant parts.
1-2 small ripe tomato slices
Rich in lycopene, vitamin C, and vitamin K
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Wild mushrooms can be highly toxic. Store-bought mushrooms are generally safe, but wild ones should always be avoided.
Spinach contains oxalates which can cause kidney issues in large amounts.
Celery is a crunchy, low-calorie treat. It can help freshen breath.