Overview
Yes, dogs can have cashew milk in small amounts occasionally. Cashew milk is made from cashew nuts and water; it contains protein and minerals; it has lower fat than cow’s milk.
Can dogs have Cashew milk?
Benefits
- Cashew milk contains protein.
- Cashew milk also contains magnesium, iron, potassium, and unsaturated fatty acids, which support heart and blood health.
- Cashew milk is lactose-free, so it can be digested easier by dogs.
- Cashew milk has lower fat content than cow's milk.
Risks
- Cashew milk is generally safe for dogs when given in moderation. Excessive consumption can add unnecessary calories to your dog's diet.
- Most store-bought nut milk has added preservatives that are unhealthy for dogs.
- Some store-bought cashew milk has added sugar or sweeteners, which are not suitable for dogs.
- Cashew milk may trigger allergic reactions in dogs with nut allergies.
Servings
- Always check the ingredient list first to make sure there are no added ingredients that could be harmful to dogs.
- Give unsweetened cashew milk to dogs occasionally in small amounts is generally safe. However, it should not be part of a dog's regular diet.
