{"id":138006,"date":"2022-07-11T15:19:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T15:19:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:19:36","slug":"how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/","title":{"rendered":"How much apple can a dog eat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#How_much_apple_can_a_dog_eat\" title=\"How much apple can a dog eat?\">How much apple can a dog eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_dogs_eat_apples_with_skin\" title=\"Can dogs eat apples with skin?\">Can dogs eat apples with skin?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_dogs_eat_a_whole_apple\" title=\"Can dogs eat a whole apple?\">Can dogs eat a whole apple?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#What_fruit_is_bad_for_dogs\" title=\"What fruit is bad for dogs?\">What fruit is bad for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_I_give_my_dog_1_whole_apple\" title=\"Can I give my dog 1 whole apple?\">Can I give my dog 1 whole apple?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#How_much_apple_is_too_much_for_a_dog\" title=\"How much apple is too much for a dog?\">How much apple is too much for a dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_dogs_eat_apples_every_day\" title=\"Can dogs eat apples every day?\">Can dogs eat apples every day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Should_you_peel_apples_for_dogs\" title=\"Should you peel apples for dogs?\">Should you peel apples for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Is_apple_skin_poisonous_to_dogs\" title=\"Is apple skin poisonous to dogs?\">Is apple skin poisonous to dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#What_happens_if_a_dog_eats_a_whole_apple\" title=\"What happens if a dog eats a whole apple?\">What happens if a dog eats a whole apple?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_dogs_eat_the_skin_of_an_apple\" title=\"Can dogs eat the skin of an apple?\">Can dogs eat the skin of an apple?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#What_fruits_should_dog_not_eat\" title=\"What fruits should dog not eat?\">What fruits should dog not eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#What_is_the_most_poisonous_fruit_for_dogs\" title=\"What is the most poisonous fruit for dogs?\">What is the most poisonous fruit for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#What_fruits_can_make_dogs_sick\" title=\"What fruits can make dogs sick?\">What fruits can make dogs sick?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#What_fruits_can_can_dogs_eat\" title=\"What fruits can can dogs eat?\">What fruits can can dogs eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_dogs_eat_1_whole_apple\" title=\"Can dogs eat 1 whole apple?\">Can dogs eat 1 whole apple?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_I_give_apple_to_my_dog\" title=\"Can I give apple to my dog?\">Can I give apple to my dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#How_much_apple_can_dogs_eat_a_day\" title=\"How much apple can dogs eat a day?\">How much apple can dogs eat a day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#How_many_apples_should_a_dog_have\" title=\"How many apples should a dog have?\">How many apples should a dog have?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#How_many_pieces_of_apple_can_a_dog_eat\" title=\"How many pieces of apple can a dog eat?\">How many pieces of apple can a dog eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Is_it_OK_to_give_apple_to_dogs_everyday\" title=\"Is it OK to give apple to dogs everyday?\">Is it OK to give apple to dogs everyday?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#How_much_apple_can_a_dog_eat_a_day\" title=\"How much apple can a dog eat a day?\">How much apple can a dog eat a day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#How_often_can_I_feed_my_dog_apples\" title=\"How often can I feed my dog apples?\">How often can I feed my dog apples?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Why_are_apples_bad_for_dogs\" title=\"Why are apples bad for dogs?\">Why are apples bad for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-apple-can-a-dog-eat\/#Can_dogs_eat_an_entire_apple\" title=\"Can dogs eat an entire apple?\">Can dogs eat an entire apple?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_apple_can_a_dog_eat\"><\/span>How much apple can a dog eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>one to three slices<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_apples_with_skin\"><\/span>Can dogs eat apples with skin?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Red Delicious, Honeycrisp, Gala and Granny Smithbasically all varieties of apples that you&#8217;d commonly find at your neighborhood grocery storeare safe for dogs to eat. <b>I recommend feeding fresh apple slices, including the skins. Do not feed your dog apple cores, as they can become a choking hazard.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_a_whole_apple\"><\/span>Can dogs eat a whole apple?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs should not eat the seeds in apples, so be sure to cut them out along with the stem, Dempsey instructs. That means <b>you can&#8217;t serve your dog a whole apple. And if your dog has a sensitive system, peel the apple to cut down on extra fiber.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_fruit_is_bad_for_dogs\"><\/span>What fruit is bad for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fruit. Steer clear of: <b>Cherries are toxic to cats and dogs, and grapes and raisins can cause kidney damage. Citrus fruits like lemons, limes, and grapefruit as well as persimmons can cause an upset stomach.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_give_my_dog_1_whole_apple\"><\/span>Can I give my dog 1 whole apple?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes! As they are for humans, apples are a healthy snack for dogs. But <b>instead of a whole apple a day, stick to one or two slices for your canine companion. Full of vitamin C, calcium, phosphorus, and dietary fiber, apples are high in nutrition and flavor.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_apple_is_too_much_for_a_dog\"><\/span>How much apple is too much for a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While apples are totally safe for your dog to eat, it&#8217;s important to only give them to your dog in moderation. Typically, <b>one to three slices is a good rule of thumb. When you feed your dog an apple, make sure to wash it and cut the fruit into slices.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_apples_every_day\"><\/span>Can dogs eat apples every day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Yes, dogs can eat apples. Apples are an excellent source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber for your dog. They are low in protein and fat, making them the perfect snack for senior dogs. Just be sure to remove the seeds and core first.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_you_peel_apples_for_dogs\"><\/span>Should you peel apples for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cut apples into slices or small cubes so that your dog can easily eat them. <b>Peeling the apple will make it easier for your dog to digest and reduce the amount of fiber they get. And remember, just because dogs love apples doesn&#8217;t mean that they can eat apple pie.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_apple_skin_poisonous_to_dogs\"><\/span>Is apple skin poisonous to dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Red Delicious, Honeycrisp, Gala and Granny Smithbasically all varieties of apples that you&#8217;d commonly find at your neighborhood grocery storeare safe for dogs to eat. <b>I recommend feeding fresh apple slices, including the skins. Do not feed your dog apple cores, as they can become a choking hazard.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_if_a_dog_eats_a_whole_apple\"><\/span>What happens if a dog eats a whole apple?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes! As they are for humans, apples are a healthy snack for dogs. But <b>instead of a whole apple a day, stick to one or two slices for your canine companion. Full of vitamin C, calcium, phosphorus, and dietary fiber, apples are high in nutrition and flavor.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_the_skin_of_an_apple\"><\/span>Can dogs eat the skin of an apple?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog does manage to eat a whole apple at once, do not worry. <b>As long as he&#8217;s not showing signs of choking, it is unlikely to cause him any harm. He might have some digestive upset from the extra fiber intake.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_fruits_should_dog_not_eat\"><\/span>What fruits should dog not eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What Fruits Are Not Good for Dogs?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avocado. This fruit contains persin, a toxin that makes dogs throw up and have diarrhea.<\/li>\n<li>Cherries. Cherry pits contain cyanide.  <\/li>\n<li>Grapes. Grapes can cause sudden kidney failure in dogs.  <\/li>\n<li>Tomatoes. The green parts of the tomato plant have solanine, which is toxic to dogs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>5 Dec 2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_poisonous_fruit_for_dogs\"><\/span>What is the most poisonous fruit for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fruits pits and seeds Certain agents within the pits themselves can also be dangerous: both <b>peach and plum pits contain cyanide, which is poisonous for dogs  and humans.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_fruits_can_make_dogs_sick\"><\/span>What fruits can make dogs sick?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Grapes and raisins contain toxic compounds that are harmful to dogs. They have the potential to lead to rapid kidney failure and death ( 2 ). Even small amounts of grapes and raisins can make your dog sick, so it&#8217;s important to avoid giving them to your dog altogether.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_fruits_can_can_dogs_eat\"><\/span>What fruits can can dogs eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For most dogs, yes, fruits fit the bill. Certain fruits, like <b>bananas, apples, strawberries, and blueberries can provide dogs with some healthy variety to their diet and work as a feel-good treat. Unlike many processed treats, fruits come with benefits.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_1_whole_apple\"><\/span>Can dogs eat 1 whole apple?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes! As they are for humans, apples are a healthy snack for dogs. But <b>instead of a whole apple a day, stick to one or two slices for your canine companion. Full of vitamin C, calcium, phosphorus, and dietary fiber, apples are high in nutrition and flavor.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_give_apple_to_my_dog\"><\/span>Can I give apple to my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>one to three slices<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_apple_can_dogs_eat_a_day\"><\/span>How much apple can dogs eat a day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>two slices<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_apples_should_a_dog_have\"><\/span>How many apples should a dog have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>two<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_pieces_of_apple_can_a_dog_eat\"><\/span>How many pieces of apple can a dog eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Much Apple Can My Dog Eat? While apples are totally safe for your dog to eat, it&#8217;s important to only give them to your dog in moderation. Typically, <b>one to three slices is a good rule of thumb. When you feed your dog an apple, make sure to wash it and cut the fruit into slices.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_to_give_apple_to_dogs_everyday\"><\/span>Is it OK to give apple to dogs everyday?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Apples are a fantastic addition to your dog&#8217;s diet; they provide vitamin A, vitamin C and dietary fibre. They also provide a way to keep your dog&#8217;s teeth clean and helps to freshen their breath! However, you should be sure to remove the core and the seeds of the apple before giving it to your dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_apple_can_a_dog_eat_a_day\"><\/span>How much apple can a dog eat a day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Much Apple Can My Dog Eat? While apples are totally safe for your dog to eat, it&#8217;s important to only give them to your dog in moderation. Typically, <b>one to three slices is a good rule of thumb. When you feed your dog an apple, make sure to wash it and cut the fruit into slices.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_often_can_I_feed_my_dog_apples\"><\/span>How often can I feed my dog apples?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How much apple can dogs have? <b>A slice or two of apple makes a good serving for your dog because it should only be 10 percent of your dog&#8217;s daily calories. But if your dog loves apples, try a complete and balanced meal like Beneful Healthy Weight accented with apples.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_apples_bad_for_dogs\"><\/span>Why are apples bad for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>However, the core of the apple and the apple seeds especially can be harmful to dogs. <b>Apple seeds contain a small amount of cyanide which is released when they&#8217;re broken or chewed. Just swallowing a few apple pips is unlikely to cause your dog any harm, but it&#8217;s best to remove them and avoid the risk.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_an_entire_apple\"><\/span>Can dogs eat an entire apple?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs are carnivores, and <b>their jaws and teeth are not designed for eating an apple whole, so they struggle to chew them up properly. They also pose a choking hazard if fed whole, so always cut an apple into bite-sized chunks if feeding it as a treat to your dog.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How much apple can a dog eat?Can dogs eat apples with skin?Can dogs eat a whole apple?What fruit is bad for dogs?Can I give my dog 1 whole apple?How much apple is too much for a dog?Can dogs eat apples every day?Should you peel apples for dogs?Is apple skin poisonous to dogs?What&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138006"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}