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Can dogs and cats eat carnation?
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If your pet ate this, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center immediately.
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What changes between dogs and cats?
Dogs and cats both have a toxic verdict.
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Carnation safety for dogs
Carnations are toxic to dogs. ASPCA describes the usual effects as mild digestive upset or mild skin irritation.
Toxic principle: unknown irritant
Watch for
- mild gastrointestinal upset
- mild dermatitis
Carnation safety for cats
Carnations are toxic to cats. ASPCA describes the usual effects as mild digestive upset or mild skin irritation.
Toxic principle: unknown irritant
Watch for
- mild gastrointestinal upset
- mild dermatitis
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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