Can dogs eat Cheese?
Feed with caution
Small amounts only, and not right for every pet.
Safe in small amounts for non-lactose intolerant dogs. Good for hiding medications.
Before you feed it
- Many dogs are lactose intolerant
- High in fat and calories
- Avoid blue cheese (toxic compound)
- Use low-fat varieties
How much is safe
Small cube as occasional treat
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This is general information, not veterinary advice. Always check with your vet about your pet's diet.