Can Dogs Eat Chicken? Yes!

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✅Can Dogs Eat Chicken?

SAFE

Cooked, unseasoned chicken is safe and a great protein source for dogs.

Also known as: cooked chicken, chicken breast

📋 Details

Plain, cooked chicken is an excellent source of protein and is often used in commercial dog foods. Always remove bones (which can splinter) and avoid seasoned or fried chicken. Ensure it's fully cooked.

🩺 What To Do

Safe to feed. Remove all bones. Serve plain without seasoning.

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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.