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Hops

Dogs Only

Toxic

This food is DANGEROUS for pets. Do not feed under any circumstances.

Used in beer brewing - extremely dangerous for dogs.

Risks & Warnings

  • Causes malignant hyperthermia
  • Body temperature rises uncontrollably
  • Can be fatal within hours
  • Both fresh and spent hops are toxic

Serving Guidelines

NEVER expose dogs to hops. Home brewers must keep hops secured. Emergency if ingested.

Emergency Contact

If your pet has consumed hops, contact emergency services immediately:

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat hops?

No, hops is toxic and dangerous for dogs. Used in beer brewing - extremely dangerous for dogs.

Can cats eat hops?

Hops safety is primarily discussed for dogs. Consult your vet before giving to cats.

Is hops toxic to pets?

Yes, hops is toxic to pets. Causes malignant hyperthermia Body temperature rises uncontrollably Can be fatal within hours Both fresh and spent hops are toxic If your pet has eaten hops, contact your veterinarian immediately.

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian before introducing new foods to your pet's diet.