List of fruits and vegetables that pets can eat

In fact, in addition to eating dog food, dogs also need to supplement the nutrition of some vegetables or fruits, so which fruits and vegetables can be eaten by dogs?

Recommended vegetables for dogs

1. Carrots


Carrots are rich in carotene and vitamins B, C, D, E, K and nutrients. At the same time, the calorie content is not high. And now most dog foods also contain carrots, which are very good for the hair, skin and eyes of dogs.

2. Purple potato and sweet potato


This is also one of the common ingredients in dog food and pet snacks. Sweet potatoes are very good carbohydrates, much better than rice and potatoes. It also provides cellulose, vitamin B6, vitamin C, β-carotene and manganese for dogs.

In addition, sweet potatoes are also ranked No. 1 in the human anti-cancer vegetable list, and can also be used for laxative effects on dogs.

3. Cucumber


Cucumber is a low-calorie, low-fat, low-sugar, and low-sodium health food. It contains 96% of water, and also contains vitamins K, C, B1, B5 and B6, molybdenum, potassium, manganese, copper and other vitamins and minerals. substance.

As cucumber contains potassium, cucumber seeds contain little calcium, which is good for teeth and bone growth.

4. Pumpkin


Pumpkin contains beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin K, which are quite good for dogs' digestion and urinary system, and can also help dogs lose weight and constipation.

Fruits that dogs can eat

1. Strawberries and blueberries


Strawberries and blueberries are rich in antioxidants, silicon, vitamins C, E, A and B, zinc, and iron. Dogs eating blueberries are also beneficial to cardiovascular health and help dogs regulate blood sugar levels.

2. Apples and pears


Apples and pears are now common in dog food ingredients, especially pears. Rich in dietary fiber: such as vitamin K, calcium, vitamin C and soluble fiber, and even reduce the risk of stroke in dogs.

3. Banana


Bananas contain vitamin B, vitamin C and potassium. They are also rich in cellulose, which can help intestinal peristalsis, which is good for dogs' intestinal tract.

4. Oranges, grapefruits


Rich in vitamin C, these can help dogs replenish their energy and help their digestion. Note: pets with diabetes are not allowed to feed oranges!

The 4 kinds of vegetables we recommend to dogs above are not recommended to be eaten raw except cucumbers.

When feeding the dog, the fruit must be appropriate, and the seeds and cores must be removed, otherwise it is easy to cause gastroenteritis in the dog.

If your dog is allergic to one of the above foods, please refrain from feeding it.