Common Foods and Household Products That Poison Pets

Unah, a New York City local who loves chasing squirrels but strongly dislikes skateboarders. The New York-based program Pet Food Stamps has attracted some contempt, but the ASPCA stated that the program will help ease shelter capacity constraints and have an uplifting effect on pets in financially distressed homes. Amal Chen/The Epoch Times

Foods that are safe for people can cause pets serious harm. Examples include garlic, avocados, grapes, macadamia nuts, and xylitol (a popular sweetener in sugar-free gum).

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