Pecans

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🐕 DogCaution
🐱 CatCaution

🐕 Safety Analysis — Dogs

Pecans contain juglone, which raises safety concerns. Their high fat content can cause gastrointestinal upset. Decaying pecans may contain aflatoxins and mycotoxins. Not recommended.

Symptoms to Watch For

Gastrointestinal upset; tremors, seizures (if decayed).

🐱 Safety Analysis — Cats

Contains juglone and is high in fat. Decaying pecans pose significant safety concerns. Choking hazard. Avoid.

Symptoms to Watch For

Gastrointestinal upset; tremors, seizures (if decayed).

Additional Notes

Contains juglone, decaying pecans may contain mycotoxins, and is high in fat. Avoid.

Sources: ASPCA, 2024

This is general guidance only. Each pet is different. Consult a veterinarian before changing your pet's diet.

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

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