Can Dogs Eat Cashews? Maybe!

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⚠️Can Dogs Eat Cashews?

CAUTION

Cashews are safe in small amounts if unsalted, but high in fat.

📋 Details

Cashews contain calcium, magnesium, antioxidants, and proteins. However, they are high in fat which can lead to weight gain and potentially pancreatitis. Only give a few at a time and ensure they're unsalted.

⚠️ Possible Symptoms

weight gain
digestive upset

🩺 What To Do

Only a few at a time. Must be unsalted. Not recommended regularly.

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⚠️ Important Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Every dog is different, and individual reactions may vary.

When in doubt, always contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.