Overview
Can dogs eat summer savory? Yes, summer savory is good for dogs as it is a good source of vitamins A and C. But pregnant dogs and dogs with bleeding disorders should not be given summer savory since they may experience adverse effects.
Can dogs eat Summer savory?
Benefits
- Summer savory is used as an ingredient in some high-quality dog food.
- Summer savory contains vitamin A, an antioxidant and a fat-soluble vitamin that supports healthy vision, bone growth, and healthy immune response.
- Summer savory also contains vitamin C that boosts the immune system and helps fight off infections and diseases.
- Summer savory is used as a remedy for treating diarrhea and flatulence.
Risks
- Summer savory should not be given to pregnant or lactating dogs as there is not enough information on the suitability of feeding summer savory to them.
- Avoid giving summer savory to dogs with bleeding disorders, as it might increase the risk of bleeding.
- Summer savory essential oil is toxic to dogs.
Servings
- Summer savory leaves can be eaten fresh or dried.
- Serve in moderation occasionally.
- Always get professional advice from a veterinarian before using a plant medicinally for your dog.
