Is potato bad for dogs?

Yes but Raw Potatoes Are Toxic to Dogs. Some dog foods and dog treats, especially the expensive brands even have vegetables as food ingredients. However, there are health risks and factors to consider if your dogs eat potatoes. read more

White potatoes are not ‘bad’ for pets. Like any whole food, they can be fed in moderation to animals who are not affected by food sensitivities. When it comes to food allergies, the diet should be adjusted to suit what the individual animal can and can’t tolerate, and potatoes should simply be avoided, along with any other intolerable ingredients, if the pet is sensitive to them. read more

Like other root crops, potatoes are also high in carbohydrates. Although it provides energy to your dogs, excessive consumption may lead to obesity, diabetes, and pancreatitis. read more

Potato peels or skins consist of oxalates, which are compounds that can be extremely detrimental to canine health. Oxalates are capable of causing major problems in dogs' digestive systems, kidneys, urinary tract and nervous system. read more