Dogs · Fruits & Vegetables

Can dogs or cats eat peach, apricot & plum pits?

Be careful read the fine print

The problem compound: cyanogenic compounds + obstruction risk. For: dogs & cats.

Same story as cherries: cyanide compounds inside the pit, blockage risk from the pit itself. Fruit flesh in moderation is a fine treat.

Symptoms to watch

vomitingdroolingabdominal pain

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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