Sure, dates are a delicious treat for your dog, and if they're given to your pup in moderation, there's no issue! Unlike raisins, which are toxic for your dogs, eating dates is okay, and sometimes even encouraged. They're not toxic and they're loaded with health benefits. 2 мар. 2018 г.
What happens if my dog eats a date?
The good news is that unlike many other fruits, the pit of a date doesn't contain cyanide. But the bad news is that swallowing a date pit can pose a choking hazard or cause an internal blockage for small dog breeds. Finally, whole dates might be difficult for some dogs to chew.
How many dates can a dog eat?
So, just to recap, you can feed your dog, ½ to 2 pitted (stone-free) dates in one sitting, once or twice a week, depending on his size. If it's his first time, feed him just the one and see how his body reacts, and if he seems to like them then use them as tasty treats in replacement for commercial dog treats.
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