Question

Can algae kill dogs?

Answer 1

Algae:

1. Algae is a group of eukaryotic, photosynthetic organisms.
2. Algae especially blue-green algae (BGA) can cause severe sickness in dogs and even can kill them.
3. Water contaminated with BGA toxin is extremely harmful and can cause life-threatening symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, liver failure, seizures, and neurological disorders.
4. So, few species of algae can kill dogs.