Liquor / Spirits

Dangerous

Highly concentrated ethanol. Even small amounts cause severe alcohol poisoning.

Beverages🐶 Toxic to Dogs🐱 Toxic to Cats

Symptoms

Vomiting, incoordination, depression, respiratory failure, coma, death

What To Do

EMERGENCY. Rush to vet. Respiratory support may be needed.

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Clinical Sources

https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/

Also known as: whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, tequila, brandy, spirits

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Milk

Caution

Most adult pets are lactose intolerant. Milk can cause digestive upset.

Alcohol

Dangerous

Alcohol is extremely dangerous for pets. Even small amounts can cause severe poisoning.

Coffee & Caffeine

Dangerous

Caffeine is toxic to dogs and cats. Can cause rapid heart rate, seizures, and death.

Soda & Carbonated Drinks

Caution

No nutritional value. Contains caffeine, sugar, or sweeteners.

Fruit Juice (Commercial)

Caution

High sugar. May contain grape juice (toxic).

Coconut Water

Safe

Hydrating with electrolytes. High potassium.

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If you suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.