Pomelo
fruits
🐕 Safety Analysis — Dogs
Pomelo flesh is safe in small amounts, but peel and seeds contain essential oils toxic to dogs. Citric acid may irritate the stomach.
Symptoms to Watch For
May cause vomiting, diarrhea, mouth irritation
🐱 Safety Analysis — Cats
Like other citrus, pomelo flesh is safe in very small amounts but citric acid may irritate cats stomachs. Peel is toxic.
Symptoms to Watch For
May cause vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy
Recommended Portions
Reference unit: Flesh of 1-2 segments
🐕 Small dog (<10 kg)
1 segment (small dogs)
🐕 Medium dog (10–25 kg)
2-3 segments (medium dogs)
🐕 Large dog (>25 kg)
3-4 segments (large dogs)
Recommended frequency: No more than 1-2 times per week
Caution
High acidity, strictly avoid peel
Additional Notes
Give only flesh. Remove peel, pith, and seeds.
This is general guidance only. Each pet is different. Consult a veterinarian before changing your pet's diet.
View Emergency GuideInformation sourced from ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and veterinary research.
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