Nuts & Seeds Dogs Can and Can’t Eat
Nuts and seeds are a tricky food to feed dogs. Some nuts and seeds are safe for dogs to eat, while others can be toxic or cause digestive problems. Even for those with health benefits, it’s important to note that the fat content is high and could result in can lead to weight gain or pancreatitis in dogs.
| Common Foods | Safety Classification |
|---|---|
| Almond butter | caution |
| Almond flour | safe |
| Birdseed | caution |
| Brazil nuts | caution |
| Chestnuts | caution |
| Chia seeds | safe |
| Crunchy peanut butter | caution |
| Flax seeds | safe |
| Hazelnuts | caution |
| Hemp-seeds | safe |
| Honey-roasted-peanuts | caution |
| Macadamia nuts | dangerous |
| Nuts | caution |
| Peanut shells | caution |
| Peanuts | safe |
| Pecans | caution |
| Pine-nuts | caution |
| Pistachios | caution |
| Poppy seeds | caution |
| Sesame seeds | safe |
| Sunflower seeds | safe |
| Tapioca | safe |
| Walnuts | caution |