Is peanut butter good for dogs?

Sugar can also cause diabetes, food allergies, premature aging and low level inflammation. And it feeds cancer cells. Speaking of inflammation, that's one more reason why peanut butter isn't a great snack choice for your dog … While peanuts are high in good monounsaturated fats, their omega 6 to 3 ratio is terrible! read more

Peanut butter helps with skin health, to strengthen the nails and to boost the immune system, according to The Dogington Post. Some Dogs Are Allergic Some dogs are allergic or can develop an allergy to peanut butter. read more

The exact amount of peanut butter will vary from dog to dog and from peanut butter to peanut butter (check the caloric count on the label). Generally speaking, small dogs should get no more than about 1/2 tablespoon of peanut butter per day and larger dogs should get no more than about 1 tablespoon. read more

Peanut butter is good for dogs, but it's high in fat, so don't feed your dog excessive amounts. You can mix a little with his kibble on occasion, give your dog an infrequent teaspoon, or, if you need to give your dog a pill, you can put the pill inside some peanut butter. read more