Can cats or dogs eat cinnamon?
Cats: Be careful · Dogs: Be careful — The ASPCA has classified cinnamon as a non-toxic plant. Eating a small amount sticking to normal food shouldn't be a problem. But if you get a large amount, such as one teaspoon or more of cinnamon powder. May irritate the mouth and stomach. Cats do not digest the substances in cinnamon as well as dogs, so avoid large amounts. Concentrated cinnamon essential oil is much more dangerous than cinnamon powder. If you eat a small amount of cinnamon, you usually don't need to do anything. Watch for gastrointestinal symptoms. But if you eat a large amount or inhale cinnamon powder Should be taken to see a veterinarian.
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Symptoms that may be experienced
- Irritation in the mouth
- I'm drooling a lot.
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- fast heartbeat
- Coughing or difficulty breathing if the powder is inhaled
Instructions
If you eat a small amount of cinnamon, you usually don't need to do anything. Watch for gastrointestinal symptoms. But if you eat a large amount or inhale cinnamon powder Should be taken to see a veterinarian.
This information is used for preliminary decision making only. It is not a veterinary diagnosis or advice. If your pet has abnormal symptoms or eats or comes into contact with something that may be dangerous. Contact your veterinarian orAnimal clinic 24 hrs.immediately
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