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🚫Can Dogs Eat Chives?

DANGEROUS

Chives are in the Allium family and toxic to dogs.

📋 Details

Like onions, garlic, and leeks, chives contain compounds that damage red blood cells. While smaller amounts may be needed to cause toxicity compared to onions, chives should be completely avoided.

⚠️ Possible Symptoms

  • nausea
  • drooling
  • abdominal pain
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • lethargy
  • pale gums

🩺 What To Do

Contact your veterinarian if chives were consumed in any quantity.

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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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