Berry Beware: 5 Toxic Berries That Pose Risks to Your Pet's Health

Grapes and raisin

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Consumption of this can cause acute kidney damage as well as vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy in pet.

Cherries

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Cherry pits and seeds contain cyanide, which is toxic to pets and cause distress, increased heart rate, and even death.

Holly berries

Contains toxic compounds like saponins, methylxanthines, and cyanogens that can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy in dogs. 

Juniper Berries

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Ingestion may lead to stomach upset, diarrhea, abdominal cramping and discomfort for your pet.

Baneberries 

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Contain glycosides (ranunculin) which convert protoanemonin, can cause oral irritation and if large amounts are ingested, kidney damage can occur.