Can dogs eat Buffalo ears?

can dogs eat buffalo earsYes

Overview

dog-food-safety-information

Can dogs eat buffalo ears? Yes, buffalo ears are easy for dogs to digest. They are rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids. The hair on buffalo ears is a source of fiber, which aids in digestion and also acts as a natural toothbrush, removing plaque buildup.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Buffalo ears are an excellent source of protein, and the hair on the ears is a great source of fiber for dogs.
  • They are a natural source of Omega-3, which supports heart health.
  • Buffalo meat and organs generally have lower saturated fat content and are leaner than beef and pork. They are also highly digestible as they are normally grass-fed.
  • Buffalo ear is an effective natural toothbrush. It helps clean a dog's teeth and gums, and it is suitable for dogs of any age.

Risks

health-risks
  • Buffalo ears are hard and may be difficult to chew for some dogs, especially smaller dogs. They can become a choking hazard if the dog tears a large piece and swallows it whole.
health-risks-dog

Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Give buffalo ears to your dog as an occasional treat.
  • Always supervise dogs when feeding chew treats.

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