Questions tagged [cyanide toxicity]
Can I use peach seeds in dog treat recipes, and what are the benefits?
Category: Food and Treats
No, you should not use peach seeds in dog treat recipes. Peach seeds, also known as pits, contain a compound called amygdalin, which breaks down into cyanide when ingested. Cyanide is highly toxic to dogs and can lead to serious health complications, including difficulty breathing, seizures, and eve...
Can I give my dog frozen cherries to help them cool down?
Category: Summer Care
Giving your dog frozen cherries to help them cool down is not recommended, and there are several important reasons why this could be harmful to your pet. While cherries might seem like a refreshing treat, especially when frozen, they pose significant risks to dogs that every pet owner should be awar...