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Dangerous
Cherry pits contain cyanide.
Pits, stems, and leaves of cherry plants contain cyanogenic glycosides. If chewed, they release cyanide. Can cause difficulty breathing, dilated pupils, and shock.
Dangerous
Cherry pits are dangerous for cats.
Contain cyanide compounds and pose a choking and intestinal obstruction hazard. Keep all stone fruit 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.