Cherries
Dogs & Cats
This food requires careful preparation or should only be given in very limited amounts.
Flesh is safe but pit, stem, leaves are toxic.
Risks & Warnings
- Pit, stem, leaves contain cyanide
- Pit is choking hazard
- More risk than benefit
Serving Guidelines
Remove pit completely. Very small amounts. Better to choose safer fruits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat cherries?
With caution, cherries is not recommended or needs careful preparation for dogs. Flesh is safe but pit, stem, leaves are toxic.
Can cats eat cherries?
With caution, cherries is not recommended or needs careful preparation for cats. Flesh is safe but pit, stem, leaves are toxic.
Is cherries toxic to pets?
Cherries is not directly toxic but should be given with caution for pets. Remove pit completely. Very small amounts. Better to choose safer fruits.
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