Can dogs eat Germander?

Can I give my dog Germander?

It is not safe for dogs to consume germander due to its harmful hepatotoxins. These compounds can lead to liver damage and are not suitable for dogs, even in extract form.

Risks of eating Germander for dogs

Germander is toxic to dogs and can cause liver damage due to its hepatotoxins. Ingesting germander extracts has been linked to severe liver injury, which can be fatal for dogs.

Additional Information

Germander is an herb that is commonly used in traditional medicine. It has been used to treat a variety of ailments such as digestive problems, fever, and inflammation. While there are no specific benefits for dogs' consumption of germander, it is important to note that this herb is toxic to dogs.

The risks of dogs consuming germander include vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, seizures, and even death in extreme cases. If you suspect that your dog has ingested germander, it is important to seek veterinary attention immediately. In extreme cases, your veterinarian may induce vomiting or administer activated charcoal to help absorb the toxin.

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