Can dogs eat walnuts?

Black Walnuts, native to Northeastern U.S. and Canada, are toxic to horses and dogs, but non-toxic to cats. And if you have a walnut tree in your neighborhood, know that dogs ingesting old walnuts off the ground have the potential to develop tremors and seizures from walnut hulls that are moldy and contain penitrem A. read more

Of course, if your dog is consuming walnuts in the form of a treat, think about what else is in there, such as chocolate, says Hughes. Black Walnuts, native to Northeastern U.S. and Canada, are toxic to horses and dogs, but non-toxic to cats. read more

Dogs can eat walnuts! Suddenly you look at your pet and find him chewing something. You realize that it is the walnut that has fallen from your bowl while you were watching television. read more

Nuts that are okay for dogs to eat include peanuts, almonds and cashews. As with any new foods, caution should be exercised: according to the ASPCA, the high fat content in nuts can cause vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. read more