Can Dogs Eat Sultanas? No — Same Toxicity as Raisins and Grapes
This food is NOT safe for dogs. Keep it away from your pet.
Sultanas are dried white grapes and are toxic to dogs. They cause the same kidney failure as grapes and raisins.
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Warning Signs & Symptoms
Vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, decreased urination, acute kidney failure.
If Your Dog Ate This
Call vet or ASPCA Poison Control 888-426-4435 immediately. Same urgency as raisins and grapes.
What to Avoid
all parts — dried white grapes
Preparation & Serving
Keep all sultanas away from dogs. Check baked goods, cereals, and trail mix for sultana content.
Safer Alternatives
- Fresh grapes are also toxic — offer blueberries instead
Did you know?
Sultanas are white grapes dried to a golden color — they are commonly used in British and Australian baking and are responsible for many dog poisonings because people do not recognize them as grape products.
Portions & nutrition
- Toxic dose (per kg body weight)
- Unknown — same toxic compound as grapes concentrated by drying
- Calories (per 100g)
- 299
- Safe frequency
- Never
Source
What You Need to Know
Sultanas are found in many baked goods including scones, hot cross buns, and cereals. Always check ingredient lists for sultanas, raisins, and currants before sharing any food.
Not sure what to do next? Read our emergency guide What to Do If Your Dog Eats Something Toxic
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