Can Dogs Eat Donuts? Maybe!

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⚠️Can Dogs Eat Donuts?

CAUTION

Donuts are high in fat and sugar, some contain chocolate or xylitol.

Also known as: doughnuts

📋 Details

Donuts are fried, high in sugar and fat. Chocolate donuts are toxic. Some may contain xylitol. Glazed donuts are extremely sugary. Not recommended, but a small bite of plain donut is unlikely to cause serious harm.

⚠️ Possible Symptoms

digestive upset
obesity

🩺 What To Do

Not recommended. Check for chocolate and xylitol. Very unhealthy.

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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.