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Can dogs eat raisins?
Raisins are dried grapes, and even small amounts can damage your dog's kidneys.
Not a substitute for advice from your vetUpdated Sep 26, 2026
AI imageDid your dog eat raisins?
Call your vet or an emergency vet right away, even if your dog still seems fine. Don't try to make your dog vomit yourself. On the phone, say what your dog ate, how much, when, and how much your dog weighs.
Why raisins are toxic to dogs
Why it's dangerous
- Sultanas and currants too
- Hidden in granola, stollen and baked goods
Keep an eye on dangerous foods
Kahuno shows you what your dog must not eat
Dogs should never eat raisins. If the dangerous ingredient shows up in a food or snack, Kahuno shows the red safety rating the moment you log it, for everyone in the household who feeds the dog.
Frequently asked questions
What should I do if my dog ate raisins?
Call your vet or an emergency vet right away, even if your dog still seems fine. Say what your dog ate, how much and when.
How many raisins are toxic to dogs?
It depends on the dog, its weight and the amount, and it can't be reliably predicted. That's why the rule is: don't feed it at all.
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