Tofu
Dogs & Cats
This food is generally safe for pets when prepared and served properly.
Soy-based protein popular in Asian cuisine.
Vet Reviewed by Dr. Sarah Mitchell, DVM
Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist
Benefits
- Plant-based protein
- Low calorie
- Contains calcium and iron
- Soft and easy to eat
Risks & Warnings
- Some pets allergic to soy
- Should be plain - no seasoning
- Can cause gas
Serving Guidelines
Plain, firm tofu only. Small cubes. Watch for soy allergies.
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Can dogs eat tofu?
Yes, it is safe for dogs to eat tofu. Soy-based protein popular in Asian cuisine. Plain, firm tofu only. Small cubes. Watch for soy allergies.
Can cats eat tofu?
Yes, it is safe for cats to eat tofu. Soy-based protein popular in Asian cuisine. Plain, firm tofu only. Small cubes. Watch for soy allergies.
Is tofu safe for dogs?
Yes, tofu is safe for dogs. Plant-based protein, Low calorie, Contains calcium and iron, Soft and easy to eat Plain, firm tofu only. Small cubes. Watch for soy allergies.
Is tofu toxic to pets?
Tofu is not toxic and generally safe for pets. Plain, firm tofu only. Small cubes. Watch for soy allergies.
How much tofu can I give my dog?
Plain, firm tofu only. Small cubes. Watch for soy allergies. Always introduce new foods gradually and watch for any adverse reactions.
What are the benefits of tofu for dogs?
The benefits of tofu for dogs include: Plant-based protein, Low calorie, Contains calcium and iron, Soft and easy to eat. Always feed in appropriate amounts.
What happens if my dog eats tofu?
If your dog eats tofu, there's generally no cause for concern as it's safe for dogs. Plain, firm tofu only. Small cubes. Watch for soy allergies.
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