Vegetables
Can dogs and cats eat celery?
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Dogs and cats both have a safe verdict.
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Celery safety for dogs
Celery is safe and hydrating for dogs, though the stringy fibers should be removed to reduce choking risk and large amounts can act as a diuretic.
Watch for
- increased urination or GI upset if overfed
Safe serving: a small de-stringed piece as an occasional treat
Celery safety for cats
A small amount of celery is safe for cats, though too much can cause gas, bloating, or GI upset.
Watch for
- gas
- bloating
- GI upset if overfed
Safe serving: a small piece, cut small, as an occasional treat
This page is for informational purposes only and is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian about your pet's diet and health.
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