Tangerine
fruits
🐕 Safety Analysis — Dogs
Tangerine flesh is safe in small amounts but citric acid may irritate the stomach. Peel has essential oils. High in sugar.
Symptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea
🐱 Safety Analysis — Cats
Tangerine flesh is safe in very small amounts. Citric acid and essential oils in peel are toxic.
Symptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea
Recommended Portions
Reference unit: Flesh 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 sugar and acid
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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