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Did You Know?
Chocolate, onions, garlic, and macadamia nuts are some of the most toxic foods dogs can ingest.
Other potential dangers include:
- Pear pips, the kernels of plums, peaches and apricots, apple core pips (contain cyanogenic glycosides resulting in cyanide poisoning)
- Potato peelings and green looking potatoes
- Rhubarb leaves
- Moldy/spoiled foods
- Alcohol
- Yeast dough
- Coffee grounds, beans & tea (caffeine)
- Hops (used in home brewing)
- Tomato leaves & stems (green parts)
- Broccoli (in large amounts)
- Raisins and grapes
- Cigarettes, tobacco, cigars
Where You Can Get Help
ASPCA Poison & Toxic Hotline
- $50.00 charge for diagnosis and guidance
- case number is assigned and you are directed to call them back after you handle each segment of the protocol
- PHONE numbers are: 1-888-426-4435 & 1-888-299-2973
Gwynedd Animal Hospital
- emergency 24-hour veterinary service with staff at clinic all night
- 1615 West Point, PikeLansdale, PA 19446
- (215) 699-9294
- 24 hours a day
University of Pennsylvania of Animal Hospital
- School of Veterinary Medicine – University of Pennsylvania
- 3800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Emergencies: (215) 898-4685
- 24 hours a day
Animal Emergency & Critical Care Service
- 2010 Cabot Blvd W Langhorne, PA 19047-2450
- (215) 750-2774
- 24 hours a day
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
- 915 Trooper Road, Box 881, Valley Forge, PA 19482-0881
- (610) 666-0914
- 24 hours a day
Bucks County Veterinary Emergency Trauma Services
- 978 Easton Rd, Warrington, PA 18976-1850
- (215) 918-2200
- 24 hours a day
For prescription drugs at a discount, try EntirelyPets.com. Note: Your vet will need to write a prescription.