Can dogs eat Lemons?

can dogs have lemonsNo

Overview

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No, you should not feed lemon to dogs. The high acidity of the lemon and the fruit's toxic compounds like linalool and psoralens can cause upset stomachs in dogs.

Risks

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  • Lemons contain linalool, limonene, and psoralens, which can cause gastrointestinal upset in dogs.
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