When Are Strawberries Bad For Dogs? Too much of a good thing is never a good thing. Strawberries contain sugar, which some dogs have trouble handling. Any dog who eats too many can get an upset stomach and suffer from some gastrointestinal upset.
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.
Can dogs eat the whole strawberry?
Yes, dogs can eat strawberries. Strawberries are a good source of vitamin C, potassium, fiber, and antioxidants. Strawberries can also help strengthen the immune system. They should be cut into small pieces to avoid choking, and can be mashed or pureed for smaller dogs.
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