If your dog is prone to swallowing apple cores whole, they pose a choking hazard. If your pup has a particularly sensitive tummy, then eating an apple core may cause a digestive upset resulting in vomiting and diarrhea. 3 мар. 2022 г.
What happens if a dog eats apple seeds and core?
The feeding of sensible amounts of apple cores and seeds to dogs is harmless. Cyanide levels are extremely low and quickly metabolised. Apples are a safe and healthy treat that you can share with your dogs.
Can a dog digest an apple core?
However, the core of the apple and the apple seeds especially can be harmful to dogs. Apple seeds contain a small amount of cyanide which is released when they're broken or chewed. Just swallowing a few apple pips is unlikely to cause your dog any harm, but it's best to remove them and avoid the risk.
How many apple seeds can hurt a dog?
It's incredibly small. In fact, even if dogs do swallow an apple core where the seeds reside AND they've chewed the seeds to release the problem chemical then it's still not enough cyanide to cause a problem. In fact, a 10 kg dog (Cavoodle size) would need to eat around 1000 seeds to be poisoned.
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