Can dogs eat Brazil nuts?

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Overview

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Caution. Brazil nuts aren't toxic to dogs, but they're not a healthy treat either. Their high fat content can upset your dog’s stomach and may lead to obesity or pancreatitis if eaten in large amounts.

Risks

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  • Brazil nuts are not toxic to dogs, however, they are one of the fattiest nuts. Even a small amount of Brazil nuts can be too much for a dog.
  • In mild cases, it can cause digestive problems such as diarrhea, vomiting, and upset stomach.
  • It can cause long-term side effects like obesity and pancreatitis.
  • Brazil nuts are also considered a choking hazard.
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Servings

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  • Although Brazil nuts are not toxic to dogs, however giving your dog these high-fat nuts is not recommended.

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