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Can dogs and cats eat figs?

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Caution

Figs safety for dogs

Fresh fig flesh is not inherently toxic to dogs, but its high fiber and sugar can cause digestive upset; dried figs and every part of the fig plant are different hazards.

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Caution

Figs safety for cats

Fresh fig flesh is not inherently toxic to cats, but it is sugary, fiber-rich, and unnecessary; dried figs and the leaves, sap, bark, and branches should be kept away.

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