Can dogs eat African eggplant?

can dogs eat african eggplantNo

Overview

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No, African eggplant is not safe for dogs to eat. This vegetable belongs to the Nightshade family. Ingesting any part of the plant or fruit of this vegetable places dogs at risk of acute poisoning.

Risks

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  • African eggplant is toxic to dogs.
  • Parts of the vegetable have been reported to cause heart failure, digestive issues, and lethargy in dogs.
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