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Dog food safety

Can Dogs Eat Raw Salmon?

Avoid

Skip raw salmon for dogs. It is too risky, too rich, or too easy to serve in a dangerous form.

SafetyAvoid
ServeDo not serve

Call your vet

If your dog ate this, call your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline with your dog's weight, the amount eaten, and the ingredient list.

Serve

  • Do not intentionally feed it.
  • Move the food out of reach and check whether your dog swallowed any.
  • Save the package or ingredient list in case your vet asks for it.

Avoid

  • Avoid fatty, seasoned, sweetened, pickled, fried, or bone-in versions.
  • Do not use it as a training treat or meal topper.

Watch

  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Refusing food
  • Unusual tiredness
  • Call your vet right away for tremors, weakness, collapse, seizures, pale gums, or trouble breathing

Portion

Best avoided. If your dog already ate it, call your veterinarian for advice based on size, amount, and symptoms.

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