Can cats or dogs eat parsley?
Cats: Caution · Dogs: Caution — Parsley is considered a plant that is toxic to cats and dogs, according to the ASPCA. The furanocoumarins in the plant can make the skin sensitive to the sun if eaten in large amounts. But small amounts sprinkled on food usually don't cause problems. Avoid feeding large amounts of parsley to your pet. If you eat an abnormal amount, you should watch for skin symptoms and consult a veterinarian.
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Symptoms that may be experienced
- Skin sensitive to sunlight
- red rash
Instructions
Avoid feeding large amounts of parsley to your pet. If you eat an abnormal amount, you should watch for skin symptoms and consult 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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