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Flounder: Safe for Dogs and Cats?

SafeDogs

Plain, fully cooked, meticulously deboned flounder is a lower-mercury fish that healthy dogs can eat occasionally, but its fine bones make careful preparation essential.

Safe serving: A small piece of plain, fully cooked flounder with every bone, the skin, batter, oil, and seasoning removed.

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Reviewed 2026-07-16

Full dog guide for flounder
SafeCats

Plain, fully cooked, meticulously deboned flounder is safe for healthy cats as an occasional treat, but its fine bones make careful preparation essential.

Safe serving: A small piece of plain, fully cooked flounder with every bone, the skin, batter, oil, and seasoning removed.

Sources

Reviewed 2026-07-16

Full cat guide for flounder

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