Can cats or dogs eat oranges and citrus fruits?
Cats: Caution · Dogs: Caution — The pulp of a few orange petals is only mildly irritating, but the peel, pips, and oil of the orange zest are irritating to the digestive tract. Most cats don't like the smell of oranges, so don't force them. If you eat the peel or leaves, monitor them for symptoms. Vomiting or lethargy take him to the veterinarian.
English nameOrange and citrus
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Symptoms that may be experienced
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Feeling depressed if you eat the peel or eat a large amount.
Instructions
If you eat the bark or leaves, watch for symptoms. Vomiting or lethargy take him to the 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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