Chives

Yes, Chives is dangerous for dogs. Alliums contain substances that damage red blood cells and cause hemolytic anemia. All forms are toxic.

Yes, Chives is dangerous for cats. Toxic allium family member that causes anemia in cats. Even small amounts are dangerous.

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🐕 Safety Analysis — Dogs

Alliums contain substances that damage red blood cells and cause hemolytic anemia. All forms are toxic.

Weakness, vomiting, pale gums, red-colored urine, rapid breathing, lethargy.

Toxic allium family member that causes anemia in cats. Even small amounts are dangerous.

Lethargy, pale gums, red-colored urine, vomiting, diarrhea.

All members of the Allium family are toxic – onions, garlic, shallots, leeks, chives.

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This information is a preliminary guideline only. If your pet has consumed high-risk food, contact a veterinarian immediately.

Information sourced from ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and veterinary research.

If your pet has ingested a toxic food, contact a vet immediately. Bring the food packaging if possible.