My dog ate Apricot Pits
⚠ Potentially Harmful
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If in doubt, always call your vet or the Animal Poison Line immediately.
Why It's Dangerous
Apricot stones are among the highest in amygdalin content of all stone fruits. The flesh is nutritious and safe, but the stone must always be removed. Dried apricots are safe if stone-free.
Symptoms to Watch For
- Dilated pupils
- Vomiting
- Breathing difficulty
- Bright red gums
Vet Guidance
Call your vet if the stone was chewed or swallowed.
Emergency Contacts
Animal Poison Line (UK)
01202 509000
RSPCA Emergency
0300 1234 999