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πŸƒCan Dogs Have Holly?

Toxic β€” Do Not GiveSeverity 4/10
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Why holly is dangerous

Spiny leaves and berries cause GI upset, and the sharp leaves can injure the mouth.

Signs to watch for

Drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, lip-smacking

What to do next

Monitor; call your vet if signs persist.

FAQ

How much holly is dangerous?

A few berries cause upset; more can be worse.

Can I treat this at home?

A small nibble β€” watch for drooling and vomiting.

When should I call the vet?

Several berries, or ongoing vomiting.

Source: ASPCA APCC
This page is a general reference and not a substitute for veterinary advice. If your dog is showing symptoms, contact your veterinarian or an emergency animal hospital.