What Can Dogs Eat and What Can't They?
The foods dogs should never eat, why, and what to do if one was eaten.
Can Dogs Eat Grapes? Why They Are Never Safe
Grapes and raisins can cause kidney failure in dogs. Keep them away from dogs.
Keep away
Dogs
Safe amount
None. There is no known safe amount.
How to prepare it
Do not feed grapes, raisins, sultanas or any food made with them, including some baked goods and trail mixes.
Risks
The ASPCA says dogs cannot process a compound in grapes and raisins, and eating them can lead to kidney damage. The amount that causes harm is not known, and even a small number can be dangerous. If a dog has eaten grapes or raisins, call your vet or an animal poison hotline straight away, even if the dog seems well.
Sources
This is not vet advice
If your pet has eaten something it should not have, call your vet or an animal poison hotline now. Do not wait for symptoms.
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