Can dogs eat Mountain soursop?

can dogs eat mountain soursopNo

Overview

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No, it's not recommended to feed mountain soursop to dogs. Mountain soursop fruit contains trace amounts of neurotoxic alkaloids. Frequent consumption or eating large quantities of the mountain soursop fruit puts dogs in danger of experiencing neurological effects.

Risks

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  • The fruit of mountain soursop contains small amounts of alkaloids, which can cause adverse health issues when frequently consumed in large quantities.
  • Mountain soursop fruit flesh is not poisonous to dogs; however, too much consumption can cause an upset stomach or diarrhea in dogs.
  • The mountain soursop fruit has many seeds that can cause choking. The seeds are also toxic to dogs. Since it is challenging to deseed the fruit, mountain soursop should never be given to dogs as a treat intentionally.
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