So no, you shouldn't feed your dog peaches in syrup. They should be safe for a healthy dog to eat and are non-toxic, so don't worry if they eat a slice that's been accidentally dropped on the floor. It is just that tinned peaches in syrup are not as good for your furry friend compared to fresh peaches.
Can dogs eat canned peaches in juice?
Don't share canned or preserved peaches with your dog. They contain high amounts of sugar and may also be treated with preservatives or artificial sweeteners that can seriously upset your dog's digestive system. Most commercial fruit is treated with pesticides that can be toxic.
Will canned peaches hurt my dog?
Avoid giving your dog canned peaches, especially peaches in syrup. These tend to have a very high sugar content and may even contain harmful additives or artificial sweeteners such as xylitol which can be extremely poisonous to dogs.
Are canned peaches in syrup healthy?
But a new study published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture finds that canned peaches (yes, from the grocery store canned aisle) are as loaded with nutrients as fresh peaches. And in some cases, they pack more of a nutritional punch.
Can dogs eat fruit syrup?
If you opt to offer canned fruit, avoid those which are packed in heavy or light syrup. These syrups have additional sugars that your pet does not need. While not specifically harmful the extra sugar can cause weight gain and is not suitable for diabetic pets.
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