Yes, dogs can eat peanut butter as long as it is fed in moderation and does not contain xylitol, so get out that pet-safe peanut butter jar and share the good news.
Is a tablespoon of peanut butter good for dogs?
Generally speaking, small dogs should get no more than about 1/2 tablespoon of peanut butter per day and larger dogs should get no more than about 1 tablespoon.
How much peanut butter is OK for dogs?
If it's your dog's first time eating peanut butter, giving him small amounts (about a half teaspoon twice a day for a small dog) can help ensure that there won't be any adverse reactions. Medium or large dogs can be given a teaspoon of peanut butter twice a day, max.
Can I mix peanut butter in my dogs food?
Peanut butter can be added to your regular dog food as a food supplement, because it contains Vitamin E (as mentioned above) and vitamin H (Biotin, another B vitamin). Vitamin H helps a lot in keeping your dog's coat shiny, healthy and also helps your dog's skin to stay healthy, just as it does in humans.
Can dogs eat peanut butter every day?
Feed tiny dogs no more than a half teaspoon, small dogs no more than a teaspoon, and larger dogs no more than one tablespoon of peanut butter in a day (this doesn't mean every day—again keep to an occasional treat). You can feed nut butters as-is or incorporated into recipes for homemade dog treats.
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