15 Foods That Could Kill Your Dog 15 Foods That Could Kill Your Dog | Page 8

# 13: Macadamia Nuts
# 14: Mushrooms
Salt is one of the most common household items that can be found in your kitchen. It used to be the standard for inducing vomiting in dogs but vets no longer recommend the procedure.
Salt can cause the kidneys to shut down as well as seizures, coma and death.
Salt is not found just in the shaker but rather in many household items such as play doh, rock salt, and many medicines or treatments.

# 13: Macadamia Nuts

Macadamia nuts can cause severe reactions in dogs, with the severity depending primarily on the amount ingested and the size of the dog.
Some reaction signs are extreme lethargic behavior, a fever, upset stomach, and the cease of limb function.
The effector in the macadamia nut is unknown but almost immediately effects the central nervous system.

# 14: Mushrooms

There are many different types of mushrooms common to the United States.
Most types are non-toxic to dogs; however, a small variety can be considered toxic and even deadly.
Aminta, Galerina and the Lepiota variety are some of the most deadly.
Depending on the type of mushroom ingested many symptoms can occur, such as hallucinations, extreme thirst, seizures and the inability to walk.
If you see your dog eat a mushroom and symptoms occur you should contact your vet immediately.