Can dogs eat bananas?

Dogs First

Banana benefits

Canines & sunshine fruit 

Wondering if your pup can eat a banana? The answer is yes, in moderation! Bananas are a source of potassium, vitamins, and fiber for dogs. 

Moderation is key️ 

Sweet treats for healthy pups 

While bananas offer benefits, they're also high in sugar. Too much sugar can lead to weight gain and digestive issues. Stick to occasional treats! 

Say no to peels 

Keep your pup safe 

Banana peels are tough for dogs to digest and can cause blockages.  Keep peels out of reach and only share the banana flesh. 

Upset tummies? 

Bananas: friend or foe? 

Bananas may not help with diarrhea due to their high fiber content. Monitor your dog's food intake and consult your vet if diarrhea persists. 

Portion Control is Key 

How much banana is safe? 

The amount of banana depends on your dog's size. Small dogs get thin slices, while larger dogs can handle a bit more. Always consult your vet if unsure. 

Can dogs have overripe bananas?

Moderation is the key, again.

Overripe bananas have a higher concentration of sugar, which can lead to weight gain and digestive issues if consumed excessively. 

Still unsure?

Consult your veterinarian 

If you have any questions about bananas and your dog's diet, consult your veterinarian for personalized advice.