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Old 05-10-2013, 09:02 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by pstinard View Post
From what I can tell, the part of the avocado that is used to make oil is from a part of the avocado that contains minimal amounts of persin, and is therefore nontoxic to dogs. They even put avocado in some dog foods. Here is an article on the subject:

Ask a vet: If avocados are dangerous for dogs, what's up with avocado dog food? - latimes.com

Since the avocado oil in the product in question (U Tick Me Off) is for external use, I'm sure that your Yorkie is likely to ingest only minimal amounts when it licks its fur, so I wouldn't be worried...
I've never used this product, nor would I. Better to be safe than sorry! I don't take chances with Ian.
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