Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter?
⚠️ With caution
Yes — peanut butter is safe ONLY if it doesn't contain xylitol (sugar substitute = deadly).
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How much can a dog have?
1 tsp for small dogs, 1 tbsp for large, occasional. Great for stuffing Kongs.
Benefits
Protein, healthy fats, niacin, vitamin E.
Risks & signs of trouble
Xylitol kills dogs. Always check the ingredient list. Many sugar-free brands now use xylitol.
Which dogs should avoid it?
Most dogs. Choose plain, unsalted, no-xylitol brands only.
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