Can dogs eat Bilimbi fruit?

can dogs eat bilimbi fruitNo

Overview

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No, bilimbi fruit is not safe for dogs as it is rich in oxalic acid, which causes renal stone formation, especially for dogs with kidney problems. Even small amounts of bilimbi fruit can aggravate their health issue.

Risks

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  • Most bilimbi fruits taste sour due to the high content of oxalic acid (a poisonous crystalline acid); excessive consumption may cause acute renal failure.
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