Can dogs eat gelatin?

DIY Eat - Gelatin Treats for Dogs. Gelatin contains amino acids beneficial for skin, hair, and joint health. Spruce up this super-powered ingredient with our choose your flavour tasty gelatin treat recipe! (Remember, treats should comprise no more than 10% of your dog's daily caloric intake.) read more

*Warning: any flavoured or artificially sweetened gelatin products like Jell-o brand can be potentially toxic to dogs so make sure to use plain, unflavoured varieties of gelatin. We like Great Lakes Gelatin. read more

Dogs cannot eat store-bought jello as the artificial sweeteners and coloring additives used in commercial jello products can be dangerous to dogs. However, it is possible to make gelatin treats at home that are not only safe, but beneficial for your canine friend. read more

In a mature animal, gelatin can make up half of the dietary protein intake, but as little as two teaspoonful per day is beneficial for a 50 to 75 lb dog. For a pound of hamburger or chicken breast, a tablespoonful of gelatin may help to increase resistance to seizures. read more