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| Christmas trees (firs, cedars, pines): |
Will likely contain volatile oils that can cause vomiting and diarrhea. In addition, needles can cause irritation to the mouth and stomach. |
| Christmas tree preservatives: |
Most contain sugar and fertilizer - the sugar will attract the dog and the fertilizer can cause vomiting and even death. Decorative holly can cause severe vomiting, diarrhea and central nervous system depression. |
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| Batteries: |
Batteries: If your pet bites into a battery, the corrosive fluid can cause severe ulcers in the mouth, esophagus and stomach. Intact batteries pose a foreign body hazard in the GI tract. |
| Perfumes and after-shaves: |
These items generally contain fairly high levels of alcohol, which can be dangerous to dogs. Additionally, be sure to put up any items that you suspect may contain food items such as chocolates, coffee, or macadamia nuts. |
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