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My dog ate Chinese juniper. Is it toxic? What should I do now?

Updated on September 23, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | neutered | 1 year and 5 months old | 70 lbs

My dog accidentally ate Chinese juniper. Is it safe?

1 Answer

Most Helpful Answer

Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on August 24, 2018

Chinese/Japanese Juniper is mildly toxic. Y our dog may experience some gastrointestinal upset, diarrhea and vomiting. Generally, these symptoms are mild, and a quick trip to a veterinarian will make that the dog is OK.
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