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Bone Broth (Plain)

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Bone Broth (Plain)

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Safe Dog
Excellent! Plain bone broth (no onion, garlic, or salt) is great for hydration, joint health, and enticing picky eaters.
Safe Cat
Great for hydration and appetite. Must be onion/garlic/salt free.
Caution Bird
Very small amounts of plain broth may be okay. Not a natural food for birds.
Ask a vet Reptile
Not appropriate for reptiles.
Ask a vet Horse
Not a natural food for horses.
Avoid Rabbit
Animal products are not for herbivores.
Caution Small pet
Tiny amounts for hamsters. Not for guinea pigs.
Safe Ferret
Good for sick ferrets needing hydration. Plain, no seasoning.

If your pet ate something dangerous

  1. Stay calm. Note what your pet ate, how much, and when.
  2. Call your vet or emergency animal hospital immediately.
  3. Call ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 A consultation fee may apply.
  4. Call Pet Poison Helpline: (855) 764-7661 A consultation fee may apply.
  5. Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed by a professional.
  6. Bring packaging or a sample of what was ingested to the vet.

About SafeBite

SafeBite is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your veterinarian before feeding your pet new foods, especially if your pet has known allergies, health conditions, or dietary restrictions. Toxicity can vary by species, breed, size, age, and individual health. When in doubt, contact your vet or call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.

Data sources: ASPCA, FDA, Pet Poison Helpline, and peer-reviewed veterinary literature.