If your dog ate a tamal, it is important to monitor them closely for any signs of distress. Tamales can be high in fat and sodium, which can cause digestive problems in dogs. They can also contain ingredients that are toxic to dogs, such as onions and garlic.
If your dog shows any of the following symptoms, you should contact your veterinarian immediately:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Lethargy
- Loss of appetite
- Abdominal pain
- Tremors
- Seizures
In most cases, dogs that eat tamales will experience only mild digestive problems. However, it is always important to be aware of the potential risks and to seek veterinary care if your dog shows any signs of distress.
Here are some tips for preventing your dog from eating tamales:
- Keep tamales out of reach of your dog.
- Do not feed your dog tamales as a treat.
- If you are cooking tamales, be sure to supervise your dog and keep them away from the cooking area.
- If you think your dog has eaten a tamal, contact your veterinarian immediately.
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My dog ate an “tamal”. What should I do? Answers should be in English.
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