Are onions toxic to cats or dogs?
Onion — Cats: Poisonous · Dogs: Poisonous · Severe level of violence If you suspect your cat or dog has eaten onions, whether raw or cooked, Take him to see a veterinarian immediately. Red blood cell reactions often appear later than expected. Don't wait to see your symptoms at home.
Other names: Onions
English nameOnion
Scientific nameAllium cepa
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Symptoms that may be experienced
- Vomiting
- Hemolysis (Anemia from toxic effects on blood cells)
- The urine has blood in it.
- Weak
- fast heartbeat
- gasping for breath
What should I do?
If you suspect your cat or dog has eaten onions, whether raw or cooked, Take him to see a veterinarian immediately. Red blood cell reactions often appear later than expected. Don't wait to see your symptoms at home.
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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