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Are Pickles Healthy for Dogs?

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  • by Barbara Cedillo Alvarez on October 22nd, 2009

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    On One Hand: Dogs Can Eat Pickles

    Vegetables are typically good for dogs, so consequently, they can eat cucumbers, from which pickles are made. They also can eat other vegetables, such as carrots, zucchini slices and green beans. Cucumbers and pickles, as with any of the other aforementioned vegetables, are safe for a dog to eat as it is in moderation.

    On the Other: Bad Reactions

    It is possible for a dog to suffer a bad reaction to eating pickles or cucumbers, as this is an individual issue, much as it is with humans and allergies. All pet owners should monitor their dogs when feeding them vegetables and make note of any allergic reactions so they know what human foods to avoid feeding to their faithful companions.

    Bottom Line

    Pickles are a safe human food for dogs to eat as long as they don't begin to take the place of the dog's regular diet. Pet owners should keep pickles on their list of treats and give them to their dogs only as a reward or as an occasional special snack.

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    Thefuntimesguide.com: Are Human Foods OK for Dogs to Eat?

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