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Mango: Safe for Dogs and Cats?

SafeDogs

Mango flesh is a safe treat for dogs in moderation, but the pit must always be removed since it is a serious choking and intestinal blockage hazard.

Watch for

  • choking or intestinal blockage from the pit

Safe serving: a couple small pieces of peeled, pitted flesh as an occasional treat

Full dog guide for mango
SafeCats

Small amounts of mango flesh are safe for cats, though the pit and skin should be removed to avoid a choking hazard.

Watch for

  • choking hazard from pit or skin
  • GI upset if overfed (sugar content)

Safe serving: a small piece of peeled, pitted flesh as an occasional treat

Full cat guide for mango

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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