Cashews
Dogs Only
This food is generally safe for pets when prepared and served properly.
Safe nut for dogs in moderation.
Vet Reviewed by Dr. Sarah Mitchell, DVM
Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist
Benefits
- Contains protein
- Good source of magnesium
- Healthy fats
Risks & Warnings
- High in fat and calories
- Must be unsalted
- Can cause weight gain
- Pancreatitis risk if too many
Serving Guidelines
Unsalted, roasted or raw. A few at a time only. Occasional treat.
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Can dogs eat cashews?
Yes, it is safe for dogs to eat cashews. Safe nut for dogs in moderation. Unsalted, roasted or raw. A few at a time only. Occasional treat.
Can cats eat cashews?
Cashews safety information is primarily for dogs. Consult your vet before giving to cats.
Is cashews safe for dogs?
Yes, cashews is safe for dogs. Contains protein, Good source of magnesium, Healthy fats Unsalted, roasted or raw. A few at a time only. Occasional treat.
Is cashews toxic to pets?
Cashews is not toxic and generally safe for pets. Unsalted, roasted or raw. A few at a time only. Occasional treat.
How much cashews can I give my dog?
Unsalted, roasted or raw. A few at a time only. Occasional treat. Always introduce new foods gradually and watch for any adverse reactions.
What are the benefits of cashews for dogs?
The benefits of cashews for dogs include: Contains protein, Good source of magnesium, Healthy fats. Always feed in appropriate amounts.
What happens if my dog eats cashews?
If your dog eats cashews, there's generally no cause for concern as it's safe for dogs. Unsalted, roasted or raw. A few at a time only. Occasional treat.
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