Can dogs drink gatorade?

People drink Gatorade routinely and dogs normally should not. Sure, you can occasionally share a bit during hot summer months. It does make for a refreshing treat, and there are worse things you can give a dog, but don't get into a habit of doing so. read more

Gatorade Contains Too Much Sugar. Any drink with vitamin or mineral supplements for humans could be harmful to a dog. Dogs can tolerate only specific amounts of certain vitamins and minerals that already naturally occur in dog food and water. Gatorade also contains a high percentage of sugar which could be very harmful to a diabetic dog. read more

For some dog owners, Gatorade makes for an attractive option to re-hydrate their pooch. After all, the beverage is formulated to recoup the electrolytes that help keep your body running smoothly, and a loss of electrolytes can cause your pooch to walk the path of dehydration, too. read more

You can offer Gatorade in place of water as an alterative. If there is no vomiting after several hours of water drinking, then introduce a bland diet. Create a bland diet by making boiled rice and mix with boiled cooked hamburger (boil in water and drain). read more