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Can dogs eat Cabbage?

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Overview

dog-food-safety-information

Yes, cabbage is a healthy veggie snack for dogs. It can improve their digestion as well as their skin and coat quality. However, set limits on how much cabbage your dog eats. Excessive consumption of this vegetable can negatively impact their thyroid gland functions.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Cabbage contains antioxidants and fiber, which aid proper digestion.
  • Cabbage is rich in sulfur, which is great for drying up oily skin and producing essential nutrients needed by a dog's coat and skin.
  • Cabbage helps increase the production of enzymes that help fight cancer in dogs.

Risks

health-risks
  • Cabbage contains thiocyanate, and excessive consumption can cause problems to a dog’s thyroid glands.
  • Excessive consumption can also cause flatulence or bloat in dogs.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Chop the cabbage into small pieces.
  • Cabbage should be introduced slowly to your dog's diet and served in moderation.

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