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Blackberries are Toxic to Dogs
Blackberries contain cyanogenic glycosides, which can release cyanide when ingested. Cyanide is a toxic substance that can cause serious health problems, including death.
Symptoms of Cyanide Poisoning in Dogs
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty breathing
- Seizures
- Weakness
- Collapse
- Death
What to Do if Your Dog Ate a Blackberry
1. Remain Calm and Contact Your Veterinarian Immediately:
Contact your veterinarian for immediate guidance. Do not try to diagnose or treat your dog yourself.
2. Induce Vomiting (if recommended by veterinarian):
If your veterinarian advises you to induce vomiting, follow their instructions carefully. Use a hydrogen peroxide solution (3%) at a dosage of 1 teaspoon per 5 pounds of body weight. Do not induce vomiting if your dog is unconscious or experiencing seizures.
3. Monitor Your Dog's Breathing:
If your dog experiences difficulty breathing, administer rescue breathing or oxygen if available.
4. Transport Your Dog to the Veterinary Clinic Immediately:
Bring your dog to the veterinary clinic as soon as possible. The veterinarian will provide appropriate treatment, including:
- Administering activated charcoal to absorb the toxin
- Giving oxygen therapy to support breathing
- Administering anti-seizure medication if needed
- Monitoring your dog's vital signs and electrolyte levels
Prevention
- Keep all blackberries and other toxic plants out of reach of your dog.
- Train your dog not to eat plants outside.
- If you suspect your dog has eaten a blackberry, contact your veterinarian immediately.
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