Can dogs eat Aloe vera?

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Risks

health-risks
  • Inside the leaves of aloe vera is a yellowish latex. It contains toxic compounds for dogs such as saponins and glycosides. If consumed in large amounts, it can result in tremors.
  • The latex of aloe vera also contains aloin, which is a substance that can irritate the stomach of dogs when ingested. It can trigger diarrhea, which can lead to excessive dehydration if left unchecked.
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