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Can dogs eat Monkshood?

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Overview

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Can dogs eat monkshood? No, feeding monkshood to dogs is highly discouraged since it can lead to poisoning. The whole plant is extremely toxic, and consuming it can result in nervous system paralysis. Dogs that have eaten monkshood may show signs of vomiting, digestive upset, and diarrhea afterward.

Risks

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  • Monkshood, also known as Aconite or Wolf's bane, is toxic to dogs. The whole aconite plant is highly toxic. If ingested, the toxins attack the nerve centers and paralyze the system. Symptoms of aconite poisoning include vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea, and a burning sensation on the tongue.
  • Skin contact with monkshood may cause numbness.
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