Vegetables
Turnips: Safe for Dogs and Cats?
CautionDogs
Plain turnip is not toxic to healthy dogs, but frequent or large amounts may interfere with thyroid function and hard pieces can be difficult to digest.
Watch for
- gas
- digestive upset
CautionCats
Plain turnip is not toxic to healthy cats, but frequent or large amounts may interfere with thyroid function and the vegetable offers little value to an obligate carnivore.
Watch for
- gas
- digestive upset
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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