Dogs · Fruits & Vegetables
Can dogs eat grapes?
Not safe severity: emergency
The problem compound: unknown (kidney failure mechanism not fully identified). For: dogs.
The mystery toxin: we still don't know the exact compound, which is exactly why the safe dose is zero. Grapes, raisins, currants, and sultanas all count.
Symptoms to watch
vomitinglethargydecreased urinationkidney failure signs
Safer alternative
Blueberries or apple slices (no seeds)
Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control + Merck Veterinary Manual. Reference information — not a substitute for your veterinarian, who knows your pet's history.