Food guide

Can pets eat Walnut?

Avoid — especially black walnuts and moldy ones.

For Dogs

Unsafe

🐶

For Cats

Unsafe

🐱

For Rabbits

Unsafe

🐰

For Birds

In moderation

🦜

For Hamsters

In moderation

🐹

For Guinea Pigs

Unsafe

🐹

For Ferrets

Unsafe

🦡

For Horses

Unsafe

🐴

For Turtles

Unsafe

🐢

For Fish

Unsafe

🐟

If ingested, call your vet or the Pet Poison Helpline at 1-855-764-7661 (USA). Time and amount consumed matter.

Benefits

None.

Moldy walnuts contain tremorgenic mycotoxins. Black walnuts are toxic.

Vomiting, tremors, seizures.

Keep walnuts out of reach. Any ingestion warrants a vet call.

Not medical advice. This guide is educational — always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions, especially in emergencies.