Can Dogs Eat Almonds?
Almonds is not safe for dogs. Not toxic but can block or tear the esophagus/windpipe if swallowed, and are high in fat.
What to do if your dog ate almonds
If your dog has eaten almonds, don't wait for symptoms — contact your vet or a pet poison line straight away: ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline (855) 764-7661. Note how much was eaten and when.
The right everyday diet for dogs
Most of a dog's diet should be a complete, balanced dog food. Treats and human foods are best kept to under about 10% of daily calories. Foods like almonds are extras, not a substitute for a proper diet.
Frequently asked questions
Can Dogs Eat Almonds?
No. Not toxic but can block or tear the esophagus/windpipe if swallowed, and are high in fat.
Is almonds toxic to dogs?
Almonds is not safe for dogs. Not toxic but can block or tear the esophagus/windpipe if swallowed, and are high in fat.
What should I do if my dog ate almonds?
Contact your vet or a pet poison line right away — ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline (855) 764-7661. Don't wait for symptoms to appear.