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Lobster

Dogs & Cats

Safe

This food is generally safe for pets when prepared and served properly.

Luxury shellfish safe for pets occasionally.

Vet Reviewed by Dr. Sarah Mitchell, DVM

Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist

Benefits

  • High protein
  • Contains omega-3
  • Source of zinc and B12

Risks & Warnings

  • Shell can cause choking/injury
  • High cholesterol
  • Possible shellfish allergy

Serving Guidelines

Cooked meat only, no shell. Plain, no butter. Special occasion treat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat lobster?

Yes, it is safe for dogs to eat lobster. Luxury shellfish safe for pets occasionally. Cooked meat only, no shell. Plain, no butter. Special occasion treat.

Can cats eat lobster?

Yes, it is safe for cats to eat lobster. Luxury shellfish safe for pets occasionally. Cooked meat only, no shell. Plain, no butter. Special occasion treat.

Is lobster safe for dogs?

Yes, lobster is safe for dogs. High protein, Contains omega-3, Source of zinc and B12 Cooked meat only, no shell. Plain, no butter. Special occasion treat.

Is lobster toxic to pets?

Lobster is not toxic and generally safe for pets. Cooked meat only, no shell. Plain, no butter. Special occasion treat.

How much lobster can I give my dog?

Cooked meat only, no shell. Plain, no butter. Special occasion treat. Always introduce new foods gradually and watch for any adverse reactions.

What are the benefits of lobster for dogs?

The benefits of lobster for dogs include: High protein, Contains omega-3, Source of zinc and B12. Always feed in appropriate amounts.

What happens if my dog eats lobster?

If your dog eats lobster, there's generally no cause for concern as it's safe for dogs. Cooked meat only, no shell. Plain, no butter. Special occasion treat.

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian before introducing new foods to your pet's diet.