Vegetables
Butternut Squash: Safe for Dogs and Cats?
Plain, cooked butternut squash flesh is safe for healthy dogs, but the seeds and hard skin should be removed and seasoned holiday preparations are different foods.
Safe serving: A small amount of plain, cooked flesh with all seeds, skin, salt, butter, and seasoning removed.
Plain, cooked butternut squash flesh is not toxic to healthy cats, but the seeds and hard skin should be removed and only a small taste should be offered.
Safe serving: A small amount of plain, cooked flesh with all seeds, skin, salt, butter, and seasoning removed.
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