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⚠️Can Dogs Eat Sausage?

CAUTION

Sausage is high in fat, salt, and often contains garlic/onion.

Also known as: breakfast sausage, italian sausage

📋 Details

Sausages are high in fat and sodium, often containing garlic, onion, or spices that are harmful to dogs. Can trigger pancreatitis. Plain, unseasoned cooked pork is safer. Avoid giving sausage regularly.

⚠️ Possible Symptoms

  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • pancreatitis
  • garlic/onion toxicity

🩺 What To Do

Not recommended. Check ingredients for garlic/onion. Plain meat is safer.

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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.

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