Maybe not. Brazil nuts aren’t toxic to dogs; however, they’re high in fat and are difficult for your dog to digest. If your dog eats these nuts, she may have mild to severe symptoms from an upset stomach to an intestinal obstruction. Obstructions can cause serious digestive issues.
Symptoms to Watch For
If your dog has eaten brazil nuts, watch for these signs of intestinal obstruction:
- Vomiting
- Difficulty passing bowel movements
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Abdominal pain
For More Information
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The information provided in this article is not a substitute for professional veterinary help.