Can my pet eat that?
Look up any food and get a clear, vet-reviewed answer for your dog or cat, with safe serving sizes, prep tips, and the risks to watch for.
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- Almond ButterIn moderation
- AlmondsNot advised
- ApplesSafe
- ApplesauceIn moderation
- AsparagusSafe
- AvocadoNot advised
- BaconNot advised
- BananasSafe
- BeetsIn moderation
- Bell PeppersSafe
- BlackberriesSafe
- BlueberriesSafe
- BreadIn moderation
- BroccoliIn moderation
- Brussels SproutsIn moderation
- CabbageIn moderation
- CantaloupeSafe
- CarrotsSafe
Showing 18 of 120 foods for dogs. Food entries are reviewed by the Webvet Veterinarian Team.
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- In moderation
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The foods that cause the most trouble
Most emergency calls come down to a short list of everyday foods. Here are the ones worth knowing by heart.
These foods can cause serious poisoning. If your pet ate one, call your vet or poison control now with the product, amount, time, and your pet's weight — don't wait for symptoms.
The 7 foods most worth knowing about for dogs, shown in an editorial awareness order rather than a severity or incidence ranking. Pet Poison Helpline 855-764-7661 · ASPCA Animal Poison Control 888-426-4435.
Browse every food
Each food links to a full, vet-reviewed guide with the verdict, safe serving size, how to prepare it, the risks, and what to do if your pet ate too much.
Foods dogs can (and can’t) eat
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Nuts & seeds
Pantry & other
Sweets & treats
Foods cats can (and can’t) eat
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Vegetables
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My pet ate something: what to do now
Find the guide for what your pet swallowed, or call now if you cannot identify it. Every guide starts with what to do right now.
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Plants
Are lilies toxic to cats?Emergencycat
Are lilies toxic to dogs?Needs a vetdog
Are mums toxic to cats?Needs a vetcat
Are mums toxic to dogs?Needs a vetdog
Are orchids toxic to cats?Not toxic, monitorcat
Are orchids toxic to dogs?Not toxic, monitordog
Are roses toxic to cats?Not toxic, monitorcat
Are roses toxic to dogs?Not toxic, monitordog
Are snake plants toxic to cats?Needs a vetcat
Are snake plants toxic to dogs?Needs a vetdog
Are spider plants toxic to cats?Not toxic, monitorcat
Are spider plants toxic to dogs?Not toxic, monitordog
Are tulips toxic to cats?Needs a vetcat
Are tulips toxic to dogs?Needs a vetdog
Rat and mouse poison
Yard and garden
Swallowed objects
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Plants
- Are lilies toxic to cats?Emergency
- Are lilies toxic to dogs?Needs a vet
- Are mums toxic to cats?Needs a vet
- Are mums toxic to dogs?Needs a vet
- Are orchids toxic to cats?Not toxic, monitor
- Are orchids toxic to dogs?Not toxic, monitor
- Are roses toxic to cats?Not toxic, monitor
- Are roses toxic to dogs?Not toxic, monitor
- Are snake plants toxic to cats?Needs a vet
- Are snake plants toxic to dogs?Needs a vet
- Are spider plants toxic to cats?Not toxic, monitor
- Are spider plants toxic to dogs?Not toxic, monitor
- Are tulips toxic to cats?Needs a vet
- Are tulips toxic to dogs?Needs a vet
Rat and mouse poison
- My dog ate rat poison: what to doEmergency
Yard and garden
- My dog ate acorns: what to doNeeds a vet
Swallowed objects
- My cat ate string: what to doNeeds a vet
Not on the list?
This tool covers common non-food hazards and grows every month. For anything not listed, call a pet poison line. If your pet ate a food, switch to Can my pet eat that?
Every listed guide has been reviewed by a Webvet veterinarian. General guidance does not replace your veterinarian.
Reviewed by the Webvet Veterinarian Team
This tool is general guidance based on credible veterinary sources, not a diagnosis or a substitute for your veterinarian. Toxic exposures are an emergency: contact your vet, the Pet Poison Helpline (855-764-7661), or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) right away.