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Is greek yogurt ok for dogs?

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Answer: Yes, in modest amounts. Greek yogurt, even with its protein, isn't a natural fit for a dog's diet. Get a quality canine probiotic if you are interested in bacterial cultures and their digestive health benefits. Dogs are often easily intolerant to dairy, despite Greek yogurt's reduced lactose. read more

Although many pet owners feed their dogs yogurt without issue, veterinarians generally do not recommend feeding yogurt to dogs. While pure yogurt doesn't pose any toxicity to dogs, some dogs are lactose intolerant and need to avoid dairy products, including yogurt. read more

While there is a way to make yogurt dog treats, that is for another discussion. Anything but plain yogurt has additives that, while perfectly fine for humans, are not so great for your dog. Regular yogurt is the best way to ensure that your dog reaps the full benefits to be had. read more

Unless your dog is lactose intolerant, plain Greek yogurt is better and safer for dogs than other types of yogurt. It contains more concentrated levels of probiotics (live cultures of bacteria), which do good things for a dog’s gut. read more

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