No. Mustard contains mustard seeds that are unsafe for dogs. Mustard seeds have toxic compounds that can lead to gastroenteritis, the inflammation of the stomach and/or intestinal tract. If your dog simply licks a plate with mustard on it, he may have no symptoms; however, if your dog eats a large amount of mustard, be sure to call your vet.
Symptoms to Watch For
What to look for if your dog has eaten a large amount of mustard:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
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The information provided in this article is not a substitute for professional veterinary help.