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Can dogs eat strawberry ends?

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It may be hard or confusing to figure out which fruits and vegetables are safe for your dog (here's a hint: grapes are definitely not safe), but yes, your best friend can have fresh strawberries. However, you should not feed your dog canned strawberries or strawberries in syrup. These are not good for your pet, at all.


Can dogs eat the ends of strawberries?

Q: Can dogs eat strawberry stems? A: No, you will need to remove the stems from strawberries before offering to your dog. Treat them the same as leaves or tops because they aren't especially nutritious or tasty and can cause stomach trouble for your pup.

What happens if a dog eats a strawberry stem?

Although uncommon, ingestion of strawberry stems and plants can cause gastrointestinal obstruction. The leaves and plant, while not toxic, are very difficult to digest. Signs of problems include vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, abdominal pain, straining to defecate, and/or a decreased appetite.

Will strawberry leaves hurt dogs?

Dogs can eat strawberry leaves. There's nothing in them to cause any harm (other than an upset stomach to a sensitive dog), but make sure they're washed clear of any chemicals or pesticides.

Are strawberry tops poisonous?

Here's what science says. A popular summer fruit, strawberries aren't just tasty, they're also healthy. A quick search online will tell you that, yes, strawberry leaves are safe to consume. Strawberry leaves are known for helping with arthritis pain, because they contain a diuretic called caffeic acid.

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