Hey there! No need to panic just yet. Croutons aren't toxic to dogs, so Max is probably going to be just fine. Here’s what to keep an eye on:
- If the croutons were seasoned or have ingredients like garlic or onion, watch out for signs of an upset stomach. This could include vomiting, diarrhea, or decreased appetite.
- Monitor Max for any unusual behavior or discomfort. Sometimes, richer or seasoned foods can cause a bit of tummy trouble.
- Ensure Max has access to plenty of water, especially if those croutons were extra salty.
Most likely, this isn't an emergency, and Max will just enjoy his snack without any issues. However, if you notice repeated vomiting, lethargy, or anything else concerning, it would be a good idea to reach out to your vet.
Always good to keep an eye on him and give your vet a call if you’re unsure. Better safe than sorry, right?
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