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Dangerous
Avocado pits are a serious choking hazard.
Large, round, and slippery — a perfect shape for causing intestinal obstruction. Contains persin which is mildly toxic. If swallowed, it almost always requires veterinary intervention.
Dangerous
Avocado pits are dangerous for cats.
A choking and intestinal obstruction hazard. Contains higher concentrations of persin. Keep avocado pits away from cats.
If your dog has eaten this food and shows signs of distress (vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, tremors, or seizures), contact your veterinarian immediately.