Some foods that are considered good for people can be very dangerous for pets.
The list below highlights some of the most common foods that can be dangerous to dogs, cats, ferrets and others.
Alcoholic beverages
Apple seeds
Apricot pits
Avocados
Cherry pits
Candy (particularly chocolate and any candy containing the toxic sweetener Xylitol)
Coffee and Tea (grounds, beans, and chocolate-covered espresso beans)
Garlic
Grapes and Raisins
Gum (can cause blockages and sugar free gums may contain the toxic sweetener Xylitol)
Macadamia nuts
Mushroom plants
Mustard seeds
Onions and onion powder
Peach pits
Potato leaves and stems (green parts)
Rhubarb leaves
Salt
Tomato leaves and stems (green parts)
Walnuts
Xylitol (artificial sweetener that is toxic to pets)
Yeast dough
