{"id":1703,"date":"2023-08-01T13:42:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T20:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sitmeanssit.com\/dog-training-mu\/san-gabriel-valley-dog-training\/?p=1703"},"modified":"2023-08-01T13:42:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T20:42:00","slug":"fruit-that-you-can-cant-share-with-your-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sitmeanssit.com\/dog-training-mu\/san-gabriel-valley-dog-training\/fruit-that-you-can-cant-share-with-your-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruit That You Can &#038; Can&#8217;t Share with Your Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fruits can be a healthy snack for your canine. However, not all fruits are safe for your companion. So, read below to learn which fruits you can and can&#8217;t share with your dog.<\/p>\n<h2>Can Fido Eat Fruit?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes, your furry friend can eat <a href=\"https:\/\/sitmeanssit.com\/dog-training-mu\/anthem-dog-training\/summer-fruits-veggies-that-are-safe-for-dogs\/\">fruits and vegetables<\/a> in moderation. There is no real need for fruits in their diet. However, dog-safe fruits can make a fun treat or snack! Fruit is full of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber. So, occasionally giving your canine a fruity treat can help to reduce inflammation, strengthen their immune system, aid digestion, and improve their skin and coat. However, certain fruits or too much fruit can cause diarrhea, constipation, or food poisoning. So, be careful when feeding your four-legged friend fruit, and refer to our list of safe and unsafe fruits below!<\/p>\n<h2>Safe Fruits<\/h2>\n<p>Safe fruits for your companion to eat include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Apples<\/strong> contain vitamins C, A, calcium, phosphorus, and fiber!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bananas\u00a0<\/strong>are full of potassium, biotin, vitamins, and fiber. But you shouldn&#8217;t give your dog the peel!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blueberries <\/strong>are a great training treat because they contain\u00a0vitamin C, antioxidants, phytonutrients, and fiber.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strawberries\u00a0<\/strong>are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants that strengthen your canine&#8217;s immune system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Raspberries <\/strong>are full of antioxidants, potassium, copper, iron, magnesium, and fiber that help reduce inflammation. However, remember that high levels of natural sweeteners can harm your pal in high doses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blackberries\u00a0<\/strong>are excellent at improving your pup&#8217;s skin and immunity due to their antioxidants and vitamins.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cranberries\u00a0<\/strong>are fantastic at preventing and treating urinary tract infections in your dog.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apricots\u00a0<\/strong>are safe for your pup, but you should have the pit removed first!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oranges\u00a0<\/strong>should have the peel and seeds removed before feeding to your furry friend in moderation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peaches\u00a0<\/strong>should have the pit removed before they become your companion&#8217;s snack. Additionally, avoid feeding them processed or canned peaches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pears<\/strong> are full of vitamins C, V, and fiber. But your canine shouldn&#8217;t eat the seeds!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mango\u00a0<\/strong>skin and pits should be removed before your pal enjoys this snack full of fiber, potassium, and vitamins A, B6, C, and E!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pineapple\u00a0<\/strong>is an excellent source of vitamins C, B1, B2, B3, and B9. This super sweet and sugary fruit is best in small amounts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coconut\u00a0<\/strong>meat and oil have anti-inflammatory properties with numerous benefits. However, this fruit has higher calories, so keep that in mind!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kiwi\u00a0<\/strong>strengthens the immune system, protect against cancer, rejuvenates the skin, and aids in a healthy digestive system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cantaloupe\u00a0<\/strong>is full of vitamins and fiber but also sugar. So, feed your canine the fruit with the shell removed in moderation!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Watermelon\u00a0<\/strong>is a great summer treat that helps your pal stay hydrated and get some extra vitamins in their diet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember, these fruits are only safe for your furry friend in moderation! They are delicious treats that your pal will love but can cause an upset stomach if eaten too frequently or in large quantities.<\/p>\n<h2>Unsafe Fruits<\/h2>\n<p>Fruits that should not be fed to your canine include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lemons, Limes, and Grapefruits, <\/strong>are acidic citrus fruits that can cause an upset stomach.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Avocado\u00a0<\/strong>skin, leaves, and stem all contain a toxic substance to dogs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grapes and Raisins\u00a0<\/strong>can cause kidney failure and other problems for your canine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Figs\u00a0<\/strong>are very high in fiber which can cause diarrhea for your dog. Additionally, the plant contains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2666910221000715\">ficin<\/a> which is toxic to your furry friend.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dates\u00a0<\/strong>are high in sugar and fiber, which can cause diarrhea. Additionally, the date&#8217;s pit is dangerous and can cause bowel obstruction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cherries\u00a0<\/strong>are dangerous to your furry friend because of the pit and the traces of cyanide in them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Plums\u00a0<\/strong>are of concern because of the risk of the ingestion of the pit. It can be sharp and damage the esophagus, stomach, or intestines. Plus, the pit can release cyanide.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hedgerow Berries\u00a0<\/strong>include juniper, holly, elderberries, and rowan, which are harmful or poisonous to your canine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dried Fruits\u00a0<\/strong>have more concentrated sugars and can contain chemical compounds that can be toxic to dogs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reference our list above when giving your pal a fun and fruity summer treat to keep them happy and healthy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fruits can be a healthy snack for your canine. However, not all fruits are safe for your companion. So, read below to learn which fruits you can and can&#8217;t share with your dog. Can Fido Eat Fruit? Yes, your furry friend can eat fruits and vegetables in moderation. 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