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Grapes are highly toxic and can cause acute kidney failure in dogs.
Grapes and raisins are extremely toxic to dogs. Even a small amount can cause rapid kidney failure. The exact toxic substance is tartaric acid. All types of grapes — red, green, seedless, peeled — are equally dangerous.
Symptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, decreased urination, kidney failure.
Emergency Information
If your dog eats any amount of grapes or raisins, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately. Time is critical.
ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat grapes?
No, grapes is toxic to dogs and should never be fed to them. Grapes are highly toxic and can cause acute kidney failure in dogs.
Is grapes toxic to dogs?
Yes, grapes is considered toxic for dogs. Grapes and raisins are extremely toxic to dogs. Even a small amount can cause rapid kidney failure. The exact toxic substance is tartaric acid. All types of grapes — red, green, seedless, peeled — are equally dangerous.
What happens if my dog eats grapes?
If your dog eats grapes, watch for: Vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, decreased urination, kidney failure. Contact your vet immediately if you notice these symptoms.
How much grapes can I give my dog?
No amount of grapes is safe for dogs. Keep it away from your pet entirely.