Symptoms to Monitor:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Lethargy
- Loss of appetite
Potential Health Risks:
- Cinnamon: Can be toxic to dogs in large amounts, leading to liver damage and hypoglycemia.
- Raisins: Highly toxic to dogs, causing kidney failure.
- Canned fruits: Contain preservatives and added sugars that can be harmful.
- Bread: Can cause gastrointestinal upset and bloating.
- Dairy products: Lactose-intolerant dogs may experience digestive issues.
Steps to Take:
- Contact your veterinarian immediately. Explain what your dog ate and the amount consumed.
- Induce vomiting if instructed by your veterinarian. This should be done within 2 hours of ingestion. Do not induce vomiting if your dog has consumed raisins.
- Monitor your dog closely. Observe for any symptoms and contact your veterinarian if they worsen.
- Provide activated charcoal. This can help absorb toxins. Follow instructions provided by your veterinarian.
- Keep your dog hydrated. Offer water or low-sodium chicken broth.
- Withhold food for 12-24 hours. This can help settle the stomach.
- Follow your veterinarian’s instructions. They may recommend additional treatment or tests.
Additional Notes:
- The severity of symptoms depends on the amount and type of Capirotada consumed.
- Raisins are particularly dangerous for dogs, even in small quantities. If your dog has ingested raisins, seek veterinary attention immediately.
- If your dog is not experiencing any symptoms, it is still important to monitor them closely and contact your veterinarian if any develop.
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