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Can dogs and cats eat green beans?

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What changes between dogs and cats?

Dogs and cats both have a safe verdict.

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Safe

Green Beans safety for dogs

Plain green beans are a safe, filling, low-calorie treat for dogs.

Safe serving: a few plain, cut beans as an occasional treat

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Safe

Green Beans safety for cats

Plain, cut green beans are safe for cats in small amounts as an occasional snack.

Safe serving: a couple of plain, cut beans as an occasional treat

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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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