Toxicity to pets Gardeners using bone meal, blood meal, or fish meal should be aware of the dangers of these soil amendment products. These meals are designed to naturally increase nitrogen content; unfortunately, they are quite palatable to both dogs and cats when accidentally ingested from the garden or yard.Click to see full answer. Also know, does bone meal repel animals?Bone meal (at ~11% P) is a “fast-and-dirty” source of Phosphorus. Soft rock phosphate (colloidal phosphate or CalPhos) is milder (0-3-0) and and lasts for years. Because it’s a mineral it won’t attract the critters the way bone meal does.Subsequently, question is, will bone meal hurt dogs? If your dog does eat bone meal — In most cases — it is NOT a serious condition. The effects on your pet will vary depending on the size of the dog and how much bone meal was consumed. In most cases bone meal will only cause minor stomach discomfort to the pet. Likewise, people ask, what animals are attracted to bone meal? When applied as a top-dressing, bone meal can attract dogs, raccoons, coyotes and other carnivorous and omnivorous animals.What plants benefit from bone meal? Benefits of bone meal as a fertilizer It is beneficial for root crops such as onions, carrots, radishes, turnips, and parsnips. Flowers that grow from bulbs, tubers and corns also benefit largely from its application. The phosphorus in it is present in a form that is easily available for plants to use.