{"id":4402,"date":"2022-04-03T11:14:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T11:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/"},"modified":"2022-04-04T09:05:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T09:05:46","slug":"question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Question: Is Vegan Cheese OK for dogs?"},"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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Question_Is_Vegan_Cheese_OK_for_dogs\" title=\"Question: Is Vegan Cheese OK for dogs?\">Question: Is Vegan Cheese OK for dogs?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Can_dogs_eat_dairy_free_cheese\" title=\"Can dogs eat dairy free cheese?\">Can dogs eat dairy free cheese?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Is_Vegan_dog_food_bad_for_dogs\" title=\"Is Vegan dog food bad for dogs?\">Is Vegan dog food bad for dogs?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#What_kind_of_cheese_can_dogs_eat\" title=\"What kind of cheese can dogs eat?\">What kind of cheese can dogs eat?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Can_I_give_my_dog_soy_cheese\" title=\"Can I give my dog soy cheese?\">Can I give my dog soy cheese?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Is_cheese_OK_for_dogs\" title=\"Is cheese OK for dogs?\">Is cheese OK for dogs?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Is_peanut_butter_good_for_dogs\" title=\"Is peanut butter good for dogs?\">Is peanut butter good for dogs?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Do_vegan_dogs_live_longer\" title=\"Do vegan dogs live longer?\">Do vegan dogs live longer?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#What_can_I_feed_my_dog_vegan\" title=\"What can I feed my dog vegan?\">What can I feed my dog vegan?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#What_vegetables_are_bad_for_dogs\" title=\"What vegetables are bad for dogs?\">What vegetables are bad for dogs?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Can_dogs_eat_scrambled_eggs\" title=\"Can dogs eat scrambled eggs?\">Can dogs eat scrambled eggs?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Can_dogs_eat_pasta\" title=\"Can dogs eat pasta?\">Can dogs eat pasta?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Is_cottage_cheese_OK_for_dogs\" title=\"Is cottage cheese OK for dogs?\">Is cottage cheese OK 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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Why_is_tofu_bad_for_you\" title=\"Why is tofu bad for you?\">Why is tofu bad for you?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Can_dogs_eat_tuna\" title=\"Can dogs eat tuna?\">Can dogs eat tuna?<\/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\/question-is-vegan-cheese-ok-for-dogs\/#Can_dogs_eat_bananas\" title=\"Can dogs eat bananas?\">Can dogs eat bananas?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Question_Is_Vegan_Cheese_OK_for_dogs\"><\/span>Question: Is Vegan Cheese OK for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Even if all the ingredients check out safety-wise, it\u2019s still better to give non-dairy products to your pets in moderation. Many people foods can still lead to symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea for a variety of reasons. Remember to always check with your veterinarian before changing anything major in your pet\u2019s diet.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"can-dogs-eat-dairy-free-cheese\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_dairy_free_cheese\"><\/span>Can dogs eat dairy free cheese?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Bottom Line. So, depending on the food, it may be OK to offer low-lactose (or lactose-free) dairy products to your dog. In fact, almost any cheese can make a great natural treat for your dog.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"is-vegan-dog-food-bad-for-dogs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Vegan_dog_food_bad_for_dogs\"><\/span>Is Vegan dog food bad for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Vegan dog food is safe, as long as it contains enough nutrients for your dog. Dog parents need to be aware that conventional dog food also contains other things, besides pure meat, such as skin, blood, bones, and other parts of the dead animal.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-kind-of-cheese-can-dogs-eat\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kind_of_cheese_can_dogs_eat\"><\/span>What kind of cheese can dogs eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Can dogs eat cheese? The takeaway:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, your dog can eat cheese, including cheddar, mozzarella and cottage cheese.<\/li>\n<li>Because cheese is as fattening as it is tasty, moderation is key.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure your dog isn\u2019t lactose intolerant before you start giving cheese as treats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kpa4w5l66Hg\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"can-i-give-my-dog-soy-cheese\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_give_my_dog_soy_cheese\"><\/span>Can I give my dog soy cheese?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Soy is also safe and is actually found in many pet foods as a protein source. Soy, however, is one of the top food allergens in dogs. So soy milk should be avoided when the dog has food allergies. The biggest concern for feeding soy or almond milk is the extra calories.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"is-cheese-ok-for-dogs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_cheese_OK_for_dogs\"><\/span>Is cheese OK for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes, dogs can eat cheese. In fact, cheese is often a great training tool, especially for puppies.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"is-peanut-butter-good-for-dogs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_peanut_butter_good_for_dogs\"><\/span>Is peanut butter good for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most peanut butter is safe for dogs to eat, and in moderation peanut butter can be an excellent source of protein and healthy fats, vitamins B and E, and niacin.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-vegan-dogs-live-longer\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_vegan_dogs_live_longer\"><\/span>Do vegan dogs live longer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Not only are these diets beneficial for senior dogs (they have natural anti-inflammatory properties that can help with conditions such as arthritis), but dogs who switch to a vegan diet often go on to live into their late teens and early twenties \u2014 even in breeds with a much shorter life expectancy.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BEJWjP4NPo4\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"what-can-i-feed-my-dog-vegan\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_feed_my_dog_vegan\"><\/span>What can I feed my dog vegan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What goes in a vegan dog diet<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carrots, broccoli, and other veggies.<\/li>\n<li>Rice.<\/li>\n<li>Quinoa.<\/li>\n<li>Lentils.<\/li>\n<li>Certain types of beans (but keep in mind, for most dogs, beans = flatulence)<\/li>\n<li>Dark, leafy greens like spinach and kale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"what-vegetables-are-bad-for-dogs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_vegetables_are_bad_for_dogs\"><\/span>What vegetables are bad for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>12 fruits and vegetables that are toxic to dogs<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grapes and raisins. The first on our list has to be raisins and grapes.<\/li>\n<li>Avocados.<\/li>\n<li>Pips, seeds and stones.<\/li>\n<li>Mushrooms.<\/li>\n<li>Nuts.<\/li>\n<li>Unripe tomatoes.<\/li>\n<li>Onions and garlic.<\/li>\n<li>Nutmeg.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"can-dogs-eat-scrambled-eggs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_scrambled_eggs\"><\/span>Can dogs eat scrambled eggs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs should never eat raw or undercooked eggs.\u00a0 Some foods can lose nutrients while they are cooked, but the protein in eggs isn\u2019t. Cooking really helps make them more digestible. So however they are prepared\u2013boiled, scrambled, sunny side up\u2013cooked is best for your dog.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"can-dogs-eat-pasta\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_pasta\"><\/span>Can dogs eat pasta?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Safe: Cooked White Rice and Pasta. Dogs can eat plain white rice or pasta after it\u2019s cooked. And, a serving of plain white rice with some boiled chicken can sometimes make your dog feel better when they are having stomach problems.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pBhUxTRtrrw\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"is-cottage-cheese-ok-for-dogs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_cottage_cheese_OK_for_dogs\"><\/span>Is cottage cheese OK for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Make sure to monitor your dog\u2019s reaction after feeding her small amounts of cheese. Opt for low- or reduced-fat varieties and don\u2019t overfeed, as many cheese types can be high in fat. Cottage cheese is typically a good choice for dogs.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-is-tofu-bad-for-you\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_tofu_bad_for_you\"><\/span>Why is tofu bad for you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Like most plant foods, tofu contains several antinutrients. These include: Trypsin inhibitors: These compounds block trypsin, an enzyme needed to properly digest protein. Phytates: Phytates can reduce the absorption of minerals, such as calcium, zinc, and iron.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"can-dogs-eat-tuna\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_tuna\"><\/span>Can dogs eat tuna?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tuna is not toxic to dogs, and a tiny amount will not cause mercury poisoning. If you own both a dog and a cat, make sure your pup isn\u2019t eating the feline\u2019s food, as wet cat food often contains tuna. Cats are also susceptible to mercury poisoning, so consider choosing a cat food made with other kinds of fish.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"can-dogs-eat-bananas\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_bananas\"><\/span>Can dogs eat bananas?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are bananas safe for my dog to eat? Yes, bananas are a wonderful snack for your dog with many health benefits. Filled with essential vitamins and nutrients, they are tasty as well and most dogs love them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Question: Is Vegan Cheese OK for dogs?Can dogs eat dairy free cheese?Is Vegan dog food bad for dogs?What kind of cheese can dogs eat?Can I give my dog soy cheese?Is cheese OK for dogs?Is peanut butter good for dogs?Do vegan dogs live longer?What can I feed my dog vegan?What vegetables are bad&#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":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4402"}],"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=4402"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29296,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4402\/revisions\/29296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}