Can dogs eat Green olives?

can dogs eat green olivesYes

Overview

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Yes, dogs can eat green olives. Green olives offer several health benefits to dogs. However, set strict consumption limits to store-bought canned or pickled green olives because of their high sodium levels, which is unhealthy to dogs, especially dogs with kidney and heart problems.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Green olives are packed with vitamins E, A, and K, which help improve the dog's vision, skin, coat, and bone health.
  • Green olives contain significant amounts of healthy fats and proteins that help improve cardiovascular health and cognitive functions.

Risks

health-risks
  • Green olive pits are a choking hazard to dogs and can cause an intestinal obstruction.
  • Canned green olives have high sodium content that can lead to dehydration and toxicity in dogs.
  • Flavored green olives contain seasonings and other ingredients that may be harmful to dogs.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Remove the pits, only give plain green olives to dogs in moderation as an occasional treat.

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