Can dogs eat Crackers?

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Overview

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Although non-toxic, crackers are high in carbohydrates and sodium making them unhealthy treats for dogs. Flavoured crackers that contain harmful ingredients such as garlic and onions should be avoided.

Risks

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  • Crackers are typically high in carbohydrates, and sodium, making them an unhealthy snack for dogs.
  • Crackers may cause allergic reactions in dogs that are allergic to gluten or wheat.
  • Flavoured crackers or crackers with toppings such as guacamole or hummus contain garlic and onions which can be toxic to dogs.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • While plain unsalted crackers are not toxic to dogs, they provide minimum nutritional value. Dogs should not be given processed human food in general.

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