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⚠️Can Dogs Eat Brazil Nuts?

CAUTION

Brazil nuts are not toxic but very high in fat and selenium.

📋 Details

Brazil nuts are not toxic but extremely high in fat, risking pancreatitis. They're also very high in selenium - too many can cause selenium toxicity. Large size is a choking hazard for small dogs.

⚠️ Possible Symptoms

  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • pancreatitis

🩺 What To Do

Not recommended. One or two won't harm large dogs but avoid regularly.

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⚠️ Important Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Every dog is different, and individual reactions may vary.

When in doubt, always contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.

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