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Raspberries
Fruits
- Safe Dog
- Safe in moderation. Contains trace xylitol naturally but amounts are too low to be harmful.
- Safe Cat
- Safe in small amounts. Low sugar for a fruit. Most cats aren't interested.
- Safe Bird
- Safe and enjoyed by many parrots. Good antioxidants.
- Safe Reptile
- Safe occasional treat for herbivorous reptiles.
- Safe Horse
- Safe treat in moderation.
- Safe Rabbit
- Safe as occasional treat. 1-2 berries at a time.
- Safe Small pet
- Safe for guinea pigs and hamsters in small amounts.
- Caution Ferret
- Sugar concern for obligate carnivores.
If your pet ate something dangerous
- Stay calm. Note what your pet ate, how much, and when.
- Call your vet or emergency animal hospital immediately.
- Call ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 A consultation fee may apply.
- Call Pet Poison Helpline: (855) 764-7661 A consultation fee may apply.
- Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed by a professional.
- 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.