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Assessment and Action Plan
1. Monitor the Dog for Symptoms:
- Arugula is generally not toxic to dogs, but excessive consumption can cause mild gastrointestinal upset. Watch for symptoms such as:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Gas
- Abdominal pain
2. Induce Vomiting (Optional):
- If you suspect the dog ate a large amount of arugula and it has been less than 2 hours since ingestion, you can induce vomiting to remove the vegetable from the stomach.
- Use 1 tablespoon of 3% hydrogen peroxide per 10 pounds of body weight.
- Administer orally and wait 10-15 minutes. If the dog does not vomit, repeat the dose.
3. Contact Your Veterinarian:
- If the dog exhibits any of the symptoms mentioned above or vomits more than twice, contact your veterinarian immediately.
- They may recommend further treatment, such as:
- Anti-nausea medication
- Antidiarrheal medication
- Fluid therapy (if the dog is dehydrated)
4. Dietary Modifications:
- For dogs that have experienced gastrointestinal upset after eating arugula, it is recommended to:
- Withhold food for 12-24 hours.
- Offer small, bland meals (e.g., boiled chicken and rice) in frequent intervals.
- Gradually reintroduce regular food over the next few days.
5. Prevention:
- To prevent future incidents, keep arugula and other potentially toxic foods out of the dog's reach.
Additional Notes:
- Arugula contains oxalic acid, which can be harmful to dogs in high doses. However, the amount present in arugula is typically not sufficient to cause problems.
- If your dog has any underlying health conditions, such as kidney disease, it is always best to consult with a veterinarian before feeding them arugula.
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