Dogs · Nuts & Seeds

Can dogs or cats eat pistachios?

Be careful read the fine print

The problem compound: fat + aflatoxin mold risk on shells. For: dogs & cats.

The shells carry mold risk and crack into sharp pieces. The nuts themselves are just fatty.

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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