Macadamia
Macadamia integrifolia
Also called: macadamia nut · macadamia nuts · macadamia integrifolia · roasted macadamia · salted macadamia nuts · white chocolate macadamia · macadamia butter · macadamia cookies
Dog
Dangerous
Described signs
Marked weakness, especially in the back legs, trouble walking or coordinating their movements, tremors, low energy, vomiting, belly pain and a rise in body temperature. Signs usually start within the first 12 hours.
Documented dose: 2400 mg per kg of body weight
Cat
Keep it away
Described signs
No cases of this problem have been reported in cats. Because of their high fat content they can cause vomiting, diarrhea and stomach upset, and a whole nut can choke a small animal or block its 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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