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Dog owners frequently recommend apples as a refreshing treat, especially during hot weather. Many suggest freezing slices for a cooling snack. You can find more about the discussion by visiting r/dogs
Nutritional Contributions of Fruits in Canine Diets
Research highlights apples as a beneficial addition to canine diets, providing vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, but warns against feeding seeds and cores. Read out more about the Nutritional Contributions of Fruits in Canine Diets
guidelines for parents with young children
Ensure children understand to remove seeds and cores before offering apples to dogs. Supervise interactions to prevent overfeeding.
Potential Risks
Apple seeds contain small amounts of cyanide, which can be toxic in large quantities.
The core can be a choking hazard or cause intestinal blockage.
Feeding too much apple can lead to diarrhea or an upset stomach due to its sugar content.