Avocado
Persea americana
Also called: avocados · persin · guacamole · avocado oil · avocado pit · avocado seed · avocado leaves · avocado skin
Dog
Keep it away
Described signs
Vomiting and diarrhea from the fat and from gut irritation; if the pit is swallowed, choking or a blockage of the gut with repeated vomiting, belly pain and no appetite. There is one reported case of damage to the heart muscle in two dogs after eating avocado
Cat
Keep it away
Described signs
Vomiting, diarrhea and stomach upset from the fat content; if it gets to the pit, a risk of choking or of a blockage of the gut
This is a compendium of public veterinary sources, not a diagnosis. The weight of your pet changes what a dose means.
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