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Can Dogs Eat Bananas?

Safe to eat
In moderation

โœ… Yes! Bananas are safe for your furry friend!

Bananas are a nutritious treat packed with potassium, vitamins, and fiber that can help support your dog's overall health. This yellow fruit makes an excellent occasional snack when fed in moderation.

โญ Health Benefits for Your Dog

  • โœ“Rich in potassium for strong muscles and heart health
  • โœ“Contains Vitamin C and B6 for immune support
  • โœ“Natural fiber aids in healthy digestion
  • โœ“Low in sodium and cholesterol

๐Ÿฅ˜ How Much Can My Dog Eat?

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Small Dogs
(Under 20 lbs)
2-3 small slices per day
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Medium Dogs
(20-50 lbs)
1/2 banana per day
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Large Dogs
(Over 50 lbs)
1/2 to 1 banana per day

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿณ How to Prepare Bananas for Dogs

Slice the banana into bite-sized pieces and serve as a treat, or mash it up and mix with their regular food. Can also be frozen for a refreshing snack on hot days!

Warnings & Precautions

  • โš ๏ธToo much can cause constipation or upset stomach
  • โš ๏ธHigh in sugar - be cautious with diabetic dogs
  • โš ๏ธAlways remove the peel - not digestible for dogs
  • โš ๏ธIntroduce slowly to watch for any allergic reactions

If your dog has diabetes or kidney issues, consult your veterinarian before feeding bananas.