Can Dogs Eat Oatmeal? Yes!

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✅Can Dogs Eat Oatmeal?

SAFE

Plain, cooked oatmeal is safe and a good source of fiber.

Also known as: cooked oatmeal, oats

📋 Details

Oatmeal is a great source of soluble fiber, which can benefit dogs with bowel irregularity issues. Cook it before serving and don't add sugar, flavoring, or butter. It's also a good alternative for dogs allergic to wheat.

🩺 What To Do

Safe when cooked plain. No sugar, butter, or flavoring.

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

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