Yes!Pea pods are okay for your dog to eat; however, they may be a choking hazard if they aren't cut into bite-size pieces. Peas are high in vitamin A, vitamin K, and various B vitamins as well as a good source of fiber, iron, zinc, potassium, and magnesium.
Are pea pods OK for dogs?
You can feed your dog fresh, frozen, or thawed peas, but do not give your dog canned peas. Like many canned vegetables, canned peas typically have a lot of added sodium, which is harmful to dogs (and humans). As far as pea pods go, as a rule of thumb, if humans can eat the pod, so can your dog.
What happens if a dog eats too many peas?
You should not feed your dog canned peas as they are high in sodium since salt is used as a preservative. Salty foods are prone to upsetting dog's stomachs and too much in their diet can lead to problems including dehydration, raised blood pressure, or even sodium poisoning.
What happens if my dog eats sweet peas?
When ingested, it can cause neurological and musculoskeletal signs including weakness, lethargy, tremors and seizures. Typically, this is more commonly seen in large animals chronically grazing on sweet pea.
Are pea pods safe to eat?
There are lots of kinds of peas. Peas with edible pea pods include sugar, Chinese and snow peas. Snow peas, also known as sugar peas, have edible flat pods with small peas inside them. Snap peas also have edible pods but they have full-size peas in them.
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