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Toxic Substances to Dogs:

There are many substances that are toxic to our canine friends.
Some of these substances are obvious but others most people are
not aware of.

Antifreeze
Rat Bait/Poison
Ant Bait/Poison
Slug/Snail Bait
Household cleaning products
Many, many types of indoor and outdoor plants
Cocoa Mulch
Grapes
Raisins
Onions
Onion Powder (in many types of dips)
Alcoholic Beverages
Dried Fruits

Salt
Yeast Dough
Chocolate
Cocoa Powder
Avocados
Cooked Bones, especially chicken bones
Macadamia Nuts
Coffee
Fatty Foods
Moldy or spoiled foods
Xylitol (contained in chewing gums, toothpaste, mints etc)
Ibuprofen and other common over the counter medications

One other note of caution: There have been reported deaths of dogs that have eaten home delivered pet medications that are left at the front door. Most of these meds are liver or beef flavored. Dogs smell them and break into the packaging.

Log onto www.aspca.org and go to the Poison Control section for more information.

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