Can a dog eat a marshmallow?

The answer is no. Though not all marshmallows are toxic to dogs, they certainly aren't good for your canine companion. Made from sugar, corn syrup, gelatin, vanilla extract, and coated with either cornstarch or confectioners' sugar, marshmallows contain very little, if any, nutritional value or health benefits.
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Can dogs eat one marshmallow?

Most marshmallows are toxic to dogs and could lead to severe organ damage. Dogs cannot eat anything jam-packed with sugar, including marshmallows (especially if they're coated in chocolate). If your dog eats one marshmallow, she should be fine, but keep an eye on her—and get ready to clean up any mess that may follow.
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How many marshmallows can a dog have?

In general, one or two mini-marshmallows now and then is typically safe for dogs.
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What if my dog ate a marshmallow?

Call your veterinarian immediately if your dog consumes multiple marshmallows. Your vet will most likely choose to induce vomiting if the dog ate the marshmallows within the last couple of hours to prevent prolonged gastrointestinal upset, pancreatitis, and GI obstruction.
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What happens if a dog eats a marshmallow?

Standard marshmallows are predominantly sugar, and fat-free or sugar-free marshmallows often contain the sweetener xylitol, which is extremely toxic to dogs. Even a small amount of xylitol can cause liver failure, seizures, hypoglycemia, or even death in dogs.
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What sweets can dogs eat?

What Desserts Can Dogs Eat?
  • Anything including peanut butter - Your pup will gobble these up! ...
  • Sweet Potatoes.
  • Pumpkin flavored cakes and cookies.
  • Fruit popsicles (blueberries, strawberries, watermelon, bananas, raspberries, etc.)
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Can dogs eat popcorn?

Plain, air-popped popcorn is safe for dogs to eat in small quantities. Buttered popcorn or popcorn with other toppings is not safe for your dog on a regular basis, although eating a few dropped pieces here and there probably won't hurt him.
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Can dogs have cheese?

While cheese can be safe to feed to your dog, there are some things to remember. Cheese is high in fat, and feeding too much to your dog regularly can cause weight gain and lead to obesity. Even more problematic, it could lead to pancreatitis, a serious and potentially fatal illness in dogs.
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Can dogs have watermelon?

The answer is yes, with a couple of precautions. First, seeds could cause an intestinal blockage, so make sure you remove them. It's also a good idea to remove the rind because it can cause gastrointestinal upset.
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Is peanut butter bad for dogs?

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.
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Can dogs eat pizza?

The bottom line is that you should never give pizza to your dog, whether as a meal or a treat. They might experience a slight stomach upset if they're sensitive to dairy, due to the excess fat, but overall in many cases dogs are fine.
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Can you give a dog a Cheeto?

Yes. Dogs can eat the occasional (plain) Cheeto from time to time. Plain and Original Cheetos are made without any blatantly dangerous ingredients, so your dog isn't going to become seriously ill after eating one.
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Can dogs eat ice cream?

But is ice cream really a harmless treat for dogs, or will it cause a major bellyache? Unfortunately, although it may be tempting to share your cone with your four-legged friend, it's best to avoid giving ice cream to dogs.
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Can dogs have strawberries?

Yes, dogs can eat strawberries. Strawberries are full of fiber and vitamin C. Along with that, they also contain an enzyme that can help whiten your dog's teeth as he or she eats them. They contain sugar, so be sure to give them in moderation.
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Can dogs drink milk?

Milk is a safe treat in small quantities. A few tablespoons of cow's milk or goat's milk on an occasional basis can be a nice reward for your dog without the side effects of overindulgence.
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Can a dog eat french fries?

The answer to that question is technically yes, most dogs can eat a few french fries on rare occasions and be fine; however, fries are very unhealthy for dogs and have no real nutritional value. While most dogs can eat some fries, they really shouldn't, and they'll be better off if you avoid giving them fries at all.
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Can dogs eat Skittles?

Not a health threat in small quantities: Sugary products are largely safe for dogs to eat in small quantities. However, overeating can lead to vomiting and diarrhea. Candy corn, Skittles, sour candy, Starburst, Smarties, Blow Pops and Jolly Ranchers are safe for dogs in quantities of less than 10 grams.
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Will Doritos hurt a dog?

Can my dog eat Doritos®? Just like tortilla chips, Doritos® have a high amount of fat and salt. In addition, both the Nacho Cheese and Cool Ranch flavors contain garlic and onion powders, which are toxic to dogs. They also contain lactose, which can make your dog's stomach upset if they have any sensitivity to dairy.
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Can dogs eat bread?

The short answer to the question “can dogs eat bread?” is yes. Dogs can safely eat bread in much the same way as humans—in moderation. Plain white and wheat bread is generally safe for dogs to eat, provided they don't have any allergies, and it usually does not cause any stomach upset.
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Can dogs eat pineapple?

Yes. Raw pineapple, in small amounts, is an excellent snack for dogs. Canned pineapple, on the other hand, should be avoided. The syrup in canned fruits contains too much sugar for most dogs' digestive tracts to handle.
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Can dogs eat hot fries?

No, dogs should not eat Hot chips or Hot fries. Hot chips also known as Hot fries are not suitable for dogs and they can cause a number of immediate and long-term health issues. Since the chips are still piping hot, your furry friends may immediately burn their mouths, tongue, and throat.
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Can dogs eat goldfish?

No, dogs should not eat goldfish because even though they taste so good, they are not the best option for your furry companions. Aside from being unsafe, they also aren't healthy for dogs either.
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Can dogs eat pepperoni?

Pepperoni isn't recommended for your dog as it contains an unhealthy amount of sodium and fat, and it may contain seasonings that are unsafe for dogs. If your dog regularly consumes a large amount of pepperoni, your dog is at risk for digestive issues, salt poisoning, kidney damage, or pancreatitis.
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Can dogs eat hamburger?

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Chances are, your burger has added salt and spices and topping that can be dangerous to dogs, such as onion. However, if you want to through a plain patty on the grill, hamburger meat that is unseasoned and cooked can be a healthy source of protein in addition to your dog's regular balanced diet.
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Can dogs eat donuts?

Donuts are high in sugar and fats, which are both harmful in large doses, and the oil donuts are fried in may give your dog indigestion or diarrhea. Specifically, too much sugar and fats can cause pancreatitis in dogs, which can be painful or even fatal, so donuts are not a part of a healthy diet for any dog.
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