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Can dogs eat chamomile?
If your dog ate this, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center immediately.
Call ASPCA: (888) 426-4435Chamomile safety for dogs
Chamomile is toxic to dogs. Exposure can cause skin irritation, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or an allergic reaction.
Toxic principle: volatile oils, anthemic acid, and tannic acid
Watch for
- dermatitis
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- loss of appetite
- allergic reaction
Frequently asked questions
Can dogs eat chamomile?
Chamomile is toxic to dogs. Exposure can cause skin irritation, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or an allergic reaction.
What should I do if my dog ate chamomile?
Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear before calling.
What symptoms should I watch for with chamomile and dogs?
dermatitis, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, allergic reaction. If you notice any of these, contact your veterinarian.
This page is for informational purposes only and is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian about your pet's diet and health.
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