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. 2016 Mar 22;3:26. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2016.00026

Table 1.

Range of doses of grapes and their dried products (raisins, sultanas, and currants) reported to cause renal failure in dogs.

Breed Age (years) Sex Product Dose Time to onset of clinical signs (h) Outcome Reference
Labrador Retriever (13 dogs)
Golden Retriever (4 dogs)
Others (26 dogs)
Range: 0.6–13, median: 4 Male (27 dogs)
Female (16 dogs)
Raisins (28 dogs)
Grapes (13 dogs)
Raisins and grapes (2 dogs)
Raisinsa: 
range: 2.8–36.4 g/kg, 
median: 19.6 g/kg <24 (35 dogs)
24–48 (8 dogs)
Recovery (23 dogs)
Died (5 dogs)
Euthanized (15 dogs)
(31)
Grapesb: 
range: 19.6–148.4 g/kg, median: 40.6 g/kg
Labrador Retriever 3 Male Raisins 3 g/kg c Died or euthanized (35)
Dachshund 5 Male Grapes 4–5 grapes in an 8.2-kg dog Recovery (32)
German Shepherd Dog cross 4 Male Grapes 4 g/kg Died or euthanized (35)
Norwegian Elkhound 5 Male Raisins 4.8 g/kg Died (32)
Labrador Retriever cross 3.5 Male Grapes 6 g/kg Died or euthanized (35)
American Pit Bull Terrier 8.5 Male Raisins 6 g/kg Died or euthanized (35)
Labrador Retriever 3.5 Male Currants 7.8 g/kg 12 Recovery (36)
Grapes (5 dogs) 11.6–31.2 g/kgd Few hours Recovery (5 dogs) (33)
Raisins (5 dogs) Died (2 dogs)
Euthanized (3 dogs)
Labrador Retriever 6 Female Raisins 15.7 g/kg 8 Died (32)
Australian Shepherd Dog 7 Male Raisins 18 g/kg Died or euthanized (35)
Maltese 2 Female Grape skins 18.8 g/kg 12 Recovery (37)
Galgo Espaniol 1 Female Grapes and marc 20 g/kg 6–7 Euthanized (38)
Maltese 3 Male Grapes 20 g/kg 5 Died (39)
Border Collie 3.5 Male Raisins 20.6 g/kg 12 Recovery (32)
Basenji 10 Female Raisins 24 g/kg Died or euthanized (35)
Golden Retriever 2 Male Raisins 30 g/kg Died or euthanized (35)
Labrador Retriever 7 Male Raisins 30 g/kg Died or euthanized (35)
Maltese 2 Female Grapes 65.2 g/kg 8 Euthanized (40)

aData are limited to 24 dogs.

bData are limited to four dogs.

cUnknown or not provided.

dData are limited to four dogs.