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My dog ate a wild mushroom from my yard. Should I be worried?

Dogs · Food safety
Short answer

Yes, this is an emergency. Never feed wild mushrooms to dogs because several species cause liver failure or death. Even store-bought mushrooms are best served cooked, so do not offer any raw mushrooms. Call your vet or the ASPCA Poison Control line at 888-426-4435 right away.

Wild mushrooms — Food safety facts

Do not feed · Dogs · full breakdown on the linked food page

Never feed wild mushrooms — several species cause liver failure or death. Even store mushrooms are best cooked.

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