Dogs · Nuts & Seeds
Can dogs eat macadamia nuts?
Not safe severity: severe
The problem compound: unknown (unique canine syndrome). For: dogs.
A dog-only toxicity (cats seem unaffected in practice) with a mechanism science hasn't fully cracked. Found in cookies and white-chocolate macadamia clusters — double trouble.
Symptoms to watch
hind-end weaknessvomitingtremorsfeverstumbling
Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control + Merck Veterinary Manual. Reference information — not a substitute for your veterinarian, who knows your pet's history.