Can Dogs Eat Pistachios?

Unsafe for Dogs

Safety Information

Can contain aflatoxin mold.

Important Notes

High in fat. Not worth the risk. Shells are choking hazard.

Important Notes

High in fat. Not worth the risk. Shells are choking hazard.

Emergency Notice

If your dog has consumed pistachios, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888) 426-4435 immediately.

General Feeding Guidelines

Introduce new foods gradually to monitor for allergic reactions or digestive issues.

Treats and human food should make up less than 10% of your dog's daily caloric intake.

Always consult with your veterinarian before making significant changes to your dog's diet, especially if your dog has pre-existing health conditions.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Every dog is unique, and some may have specific dietary restrictions or allergies. Always consult with your veterinarian before introducing new foods to your dog's diet.