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Are berries bad for dogs to eat?

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Fruits and berries contain vitamins, fiber and antioxidants and tend to be low in sugar, so when fed properly, they're healthy for dogs in the same ways they're healthy for humans. They're also comprised largely of water, which makes them refreshing.


What happens if my dog eats a berries?

If you think your pup has ingested a toxic berry, call your emergency veterinary hospital and get vet treatment – time is of the essence. You'll see symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, extreme lethargy, tremors, seizures, excessive drooling, or even trouble breathing.

What berries are safe for dogs?

Certain types of berries besides blackberries are also safe for dogs. You can feed your dog strawberries, blueberries and raspberries as well. These berries are soft and easy for dogs to chew and don't contain any ingredients that are toxic to canines.

What fruit is toxic to dogs?

Fruit. Steer clear of: Cherries are toxic to cats and dogs, and grapes and raisins can cause kidney damage. Citrus fruits like lemons, limes, and grapefruit as well as persimmons can cause an upset stomach. All the following fruits are safe for your dog or cat to eat.

Why can't dogs eat berries?

Although blueberries are a healthy treat, their small size could present a choking hazard for some dogs. Eating too many could also result in digestive upset. Cavities in dogs are rare but may form if they eat too much sugar. Blueberries may be healthy, but they also contain sugar, so feed in moderation.

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