are cinnamon sticks bad for dogs?
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Chewing on cinnamon sticks and consuming ground cinnamon or essential oil can cause irritation in your dog's mouth, and inhaling cinnamon powder can cause your dog to cough, choke, and have difficulty breathing.
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Products can have widely varying levels of xylitol in them, but only small amounts of the substance can cause serious harm. Depending on the concentration of xylitol and the size of the dog, just one stick of chewing gum is enough to be toxic and make your pet critically ill.
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Likewise, other sugar-free products such as stevia, saccharin, sucralose, aspartame, etc. are also not poisonous to dogs. If your dog gets into one of these other sound-a-likes, it's not poisonous. No need to worry, as long as you're positive there's no xylitol!”
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['Onions, garlic and chives. The onion family, whether dry, raw or cooked, is particularly toxic to dogs and can cause gastrointestinal irritation and red blood cell damage. ... ', 'Chocolate. ... ', 'Macadamia nuts. ... ', 'Corn on the cob. ... ', 'Avocado. ... ', 'Artificial sweetener (Xylitol) ... ', 'Alcohol. ... ', 'Cooked bones.']
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Pine Nuts. Even though pine nuts are not on any lists of nuts toxic to dogs, it's still not a good idea to feed them to your pet. High in fat and phosphorus, pine nuts can irritate your dog's stomach even when eaten in small quantities.
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Although wasabi is not inherently toxic for dogs, you should never give it to your dog as a treat or to see if they like it. Spicy foods can upset your dog's stomach, burn their mouths, and even cause them gas and bloating.
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One of the most commonly used spices in the world, cinnamon has been linked in various studies to improvement in cholesterol and blood sugar control, and it seems to have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects.
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Cinnamon has a strong spicy aroma that mice will not come near. Make cinnamon sachets using cinnamon sticks to store in drawers and closets. Also, a few drops of cinnamon oil on a cotton ball can repel mice. Sprinkle cinnamon around counters or in cupboards where you've spotted mice.
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Just like with cats, dogs can also be sensitive to the smoke and scents that comes from burning incense. Dogs with pre-existing respiratory issues and brachycephalic breeds (pugs, bulldogs, shih tzus, “smoosh faced” dogs) are more at risk. If you do decide to burn incense, pay close attention to your dog.
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Some essential oils are poisonous to dogs. This includes oil of cinnamon, citrus, pennyroyal, peppermint, pine, sweet birch, tea tree (melaleuca), wintergreen, and ylang ylang.
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Many other things often found on kitchen shelves can hurt your dog. Large amounts of baking powder or baking soda are both highly toxic. So are large amounts of nutmeg and other spices.
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Pets can be exposed to cinnamon by; chewing on the tree (which is sometimes kept as an indoor ornamental), being fed human food seasoned with the spice, cinnamon sticks left in cider cups, eating the spice directly or consuming the essential oil being used for cooking or aromatherapy.
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Many liquid potpourri products and essential oils, including oil of cinnamon, citrus, pennyroyal, peppermint, pine, sweet birch, tea tree (melaleuca), wintergreen, and ylang ylang, are poisonous to dogs. Both ingestion and skin exposure can be toxic.
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Giving your dog anything loaded with sugar, mints included, is obviously not recommended. And these products (take spearmint or peppermint for example) also contain questionable artificial coloring, eucalyptus oil and menthol. But there is an even worse ingredient common to breath mints.
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It's found in chewing gum, mints, and even some types of nut butters. The ingredient is called xylitol, and it could kill or severely poison your dog.
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Cloves appear to be relatively safe for dogs. Interestingly, clove powder or oil can cause numbness and is sometimes used as a natural pain reliever in people for mouth pain. Ginger--generally fine for dogs and cats, but, as per all ingredients, avoid feeding large amounts or feeding pieces of fresh ginger.
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Nutmeg. This appears in various foods, especially those eaten around the holidays. It can be lethal to dogs. Avoid feeding gingerbread cookies, eggnog and other nutmeg-laced products to your canine friend.