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Can My Dog Eat Chili Peppers?

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Can My Dog Eat Chili Peppers?

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Maybe not.  While chili peppers aren’t toxic to dogs, they do contain a compound called capsaicin that acts as an irritant to dogs. If your dog eats too many chili peppers, he can experience various digestive issues. Chili peppers are not recommended for your dog. 

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Symptoms to Watch For

If your dog has eaten any chili peppers, watch out for these symptoms:

  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dehydration

For More Information

We’ve got tons of articles about which foods are safe or dangerous for your dog, from common snacks to fruits. You might also be interested in “Can My Dog Eat Peppers?”

The information provided in this article is not a substitute for professional veterinary help.

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