Sapodilla

fruits

🐕 DogCaution
🐱 CatCaution

🐕 Safety Analysis — Dogs

Ripe sapodilla flesh is safe, but seeds are toxic and can cause intestinal blockage. High in sugar.

Symptoms to Watch For

Diarrhea, vomiting if seeds are ingested

🐱 Safety Analysis — Cats

Ripe sapodilla flesh is safe in small amounts. Seeds are dangerous.

Symptoms to Watch For

Diarrhea, vomiting

Recommended Portions

Reference unit: Flesh 1-2 small pieces

🐕 Small dog (<10 kg)

1 small piece (small dogs)

🐕 Medium dog (10–25 kg)

1-2 pieces (medium dogs)

🐕 Large dog (>25 kg)

2-3 pieces (large dogs)

Recommended frequency: No more than 1-2 times per week

Caution

High sugar, seeds have hooks

Additional Notes

Always remove seeds. Seeds have hooks that can lodge in intestines.

Sources: PetMD

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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