Tea

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🐕 DogCaution
🐱 CatCaution

🐕 Safety Analysis — Dogs

Contains caffeine, though less than coffee, which can cause caffeine toxicity. Herbal teas vary; some are safe, others have safety concerns. Avoid all teas.

Symptoms to Watch For

Restlessness, elevated heart rate, tremors (if caffeinated).

🐱 Safety Analysis — Cats

Caffeinated tea can cause toxicity. Herbal teas vary; chamomile is generally safe, but others may pose safety concerns. Avoid all teas.

Symptoms to Watch For

Hyperactivity, elevated heart rate (if caffeinated).

Additional Notes

Caffeinated tea contains methylxanthines. Herbal teas vary. Best to 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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