Nuts for Pets - Poochbutter All-Natural Peanut Butter, Xylitol-free Dog Peanut Butter with Honey, No Salt, Sugar and Palm Oil, 350 grams

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A slice of pecan pie might be just what you need on a rainy day, but your pooch should stay away from these tasty nuts! Same as pistachios, moldy pecans can have aflatoxin produced by the Aspergillus fungi, a substance that can cause liver damage to dogs. Pecans are also high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can lead to inflammation in dogs. Macadamia Nuts Same as with other human foods you’re thinking of giving to your dog, it’s best to err on the side of caution, and stay away from these nuts altogether. Of course, cashews for dogs must be unsalted and unseasoned. Beware of nuts that other nuts may have contaminated during production. Not all nuts are friendly. Cashews supply healthy fats for your dogs heart, but be sure not to give your dog more than a few.

We hope you have some clarity on the query- Can dogs eat nuts? after reading this article. From a health perspective, it’s good if you don’t offer nuts to your dogs, but you can offer them if you wish. In our view, it’s best to put the nuts into the list of the items you don’t offer your canine friend. There are many nuts which are either unhealthy or allergic to dogs. Here is a list of such nuts which you must avoid offering as a treat:

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According to the research of the ASPCA National Animal Poison Center, macadamia nuts are poisonous to dogs. Just like with raisins, scientists have yet to discover what substance present in these nuts causes toxicity in canines, but the effects can be severe. Dogs who have eaten macadamia nuts have been known to experience weakness in their legs, vomit, shiver, have diarrhea, and fever. Your dog might get all of the symptoms of macadamia poisoning, or just a few of them. Almond nuts are toxic for dogs. Unlike other unsalted nuts, you cannot offer your dog unsalted almonds. Unsalted almonds can cause stomach issues and if the dog is more sensitive it may escalate into gastric intestinal distress. These nuts are toxic to your dog, regardless of whether they’re raw or roasted. Scientists don’t know why the toxicity level exists (much like with raisins and grapes), but studies have proven that dogs should never have macadamia nuts. There is no safe amount of these nuts for your dog.

Made in the UK: Proudly made in the UK, it's free from salt, sugar, palm oil, and xylitol—only the finest ingredients for your beloved pet. Roasted chestnuts will not harm your dog. They are a good source of Vitamins C, B1 and B2, iron, potassium, and copper. The presence of fibre can help manage your dog’s constipation. However, chestnuts also contain high amounts of fat and carbs which can cause stomach issues for the dog. Dogs can eat almond nuts as they are not toxic to them, but canines tend to digest almonds poorly. Even unsalted almonds can upset your dog’s stomach or if the pooch in question is more sensitive, gastric intestinal distress. Of course, it’s important to note that you should never give salted, seasoned, sugar-coated, or chocolate-covered almonds to your dog. Further, the hard shell of almonds makes it difficult for dogs to chew and swallow, hence, a choking hazard. Peanuts also contain arginine, which supports nitric oxide production. Nitric oxide is a potent vasodilator; it lowers the risk of high blood pressure and tissue damage and improves circulation.

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If your dog has eaten nuts and likes them, serve them safe treats containing fruits, vegetables or a vet-approved treat. Doing this regularly will shift their focus from nuts completely.

Cashew nuts for dogs are not toxic and dogs can eat them. However, you should not feed them in excessive quantities as it can cause problems like vomiting and diarrhoea. Concluding Remarks Chestnuts are lower in fat than other nuts, but they still have too many calories. Nonetheless, look for chestnuts roasted without oil, salt, or other spices.

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While there are many benefits of feeding your dog peanuts, it is important to remember that they are high in fat, so make sure to keep peanut treats to a minimum. Peanuts can also cause an allergic reaction in some dogs. Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter? Cashews are not toxic and dogs can eat them. Although it’s possible that your dog is allergic to cashews. If your dog is allergic, you will observe symptoms such as swelling, hives itching.