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Grapes and raisins are among the foods that are toxic to dogs. They can cause kidney failure. It doesn't matter which type of grape, they are all toxic. Raisins appear to be more toxic due to being dried and more concentrated. Researchers are not sure what the toxic substance is but suspect it could be a fungus or mold. If you think your dog has eaten grapes or raisins, call your vet immediately.

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