Can Dogs Eat Marijuana?
No — Marijuana is toxic to dogs
Dogs should not eat or chew on Marijuana (Cannabis sativa). It contains thc (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) which can cause incoordination, dilated pupils, urinary incontinence in dogs.
What Happens if a Dog Eats Marijuana?
Symptoms typically appear within 30 minutes to 3 hours:
- Incoordination
- Dilated pupils
- Urinary incontinence
- Slow heart rate
- Hypothermia
- Seizures (edibles)
My Dog Ate Marijuana — What Should I Do?
Contact vet. Most cases are mild but edibles (with chocolate or xylitol) can be severe. Be honest with your vet about exposure.
Key Facts About Marijuana and Dogs
No — moderate toxicity
No — moderate toxicity
all parts
Cannabis sativa
Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Pet Poison Helpline, Merck Veterinary Manual. View full Marijuana profile.