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Can dogs or cats eat fruit smoothies (plain fruit)?

Be careful read the fine print

The problem compound: sugar; check for xylitol, chocolate, or grape in the recipe. For: dogs & cats.

A banana-spinach smoothie share is harmless fun; a grape-berry blend is the emergency column in disguise.

Symptoms to watch

vomitingdiarrhea

What this looks like when it goes wrong — most exposures stay mild.

Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control. Reference information — not a substitute for your veterinarian, who knows your pet's history.

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