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| Ingredients to Avoid |
| Chocolate Any candy containing the sweetener Xylitol Grapes and raisins Macadamia nuts and walnuts Moldy foods Mushrooms Mustard seeds Onions and onion powder Garlic (raw, cooked and powdered) Yeast dough |
| And of course items like coffee grounds, tea, and alcohol should be kept away from pets. For more information, please see the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center website. |