We're talking about green peas, specifically: snow peas, sugar snap peas, and garden or English peas. 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).
Can dogs eat snap pea pods?
You can feed your dog fresh, frozen, boiled, and thawed sugar snap peas, snow peas, and English peas. Peas contain many vitamins, protein, fiber, and antioxidants. Dogs with kidney issues should not eat peas. Pea pods can be a choking hazard or cause internal blockages.
Can dogs eat sugar snap peas shells?
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.
How many sugar snap peas can a dog have?
If you have decided to supplement your dog's diet with sugar snap peas, how many should you give them? We recommend only feeding your dog four to five at a time and perhaps once a week, rather than every day.
Can dogs eat sugar snap beans?
Be careful with pea pods. Some peas, like sugar snap peas or snow peas, are typically eaten (by humans) with the pods on. Dogs can digest these pods, but they can pose a choking hazard, similar to asparagus stalks.
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