Can cats or dogs eat spring onions?
Cats: Do not eat · Dogs: Do not eat — Green onions are in the same Allium family as onions. Green Onions are the name given to a group of plants that are poisonous to dogs and cats, according to the Pet Poison Helpline. Destroys red blood cells causing anemia. If pets eat scallions Take them to see a veterinarian immediately even if the amount seems low. Cats and Japanese dogs are especially sensitive to this poison.
English nameSpring Onion (Scallion)
catDo not eat
dogDo not eat
Symptoms that may be experienced
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Pale gums
- dark urine
- Weak
Instructions
If pets eat scallions Take them to see a veterinarian immediately even if the amount seems low. Cats and Japanese dogs are especially sensitive to this poison.
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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