Safety guide
Is Raisins safe for dogs?
Toxic — emergency
Raisins (dried grapes) can cause acute kidney failure in dogs.
Raisins are dried grapes and carry the same acute kidney failure risk. The concentrated nature of raisins means a smaller quantity is dangerous compared to fresh grapes. Even a small box of raisins can be fatal to a small dog.
Symptoms to watch for
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Lethargy
- Loss of appetite
- Decreased urination
What to do immediately
- 1Call your vet or emergency animal hospital immediately
- 2Note the approximate number of raisins eaten and when
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When to call your vet
Your dog has eaten any raisins. This is always an emergency.
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