Technically dogs can eat chips because they don't contain any toxic ingredients. A chip or two on the odd occasion probably won't cause your pooch any lasting harm. However, they shouldn't eat chips regularly and you definitely shouldn't feed them more than one or two.
What happens if my dog eats a potato chip?
The short answer is no. They may be fine after a few chips, but these snacks offer no nutritional value and, what's more, they are packed with lots of processed ingredients which can lead to health issues in dogs. As always, you must ask your vet before sharing any human food with your dog, including potato chips.
What happens if dog eats raw potato?
Raw potatoes contain solanine, a compound that can be toxic to dogs. Make sure to always serve your pooch cooked potatoes. Raw potatoes can cause unwanted health effects such as gastrointestinal distress, weakness, and lethargy, as well as weight gain.
What chips are toxic to dogs?
Just like tortilla chips, Doritos® have a high amount of fat and salt. In addition, both the Nacho Cheese and Cool Ranch flavors contain garlic and onion powders, which are toxic to dogs. They also contain lactose, which can make your dog's stomach upset if they have any sensitivity to dairy.
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