Tomatoes (Ripe)

Caution

Ripe tomatoes are safe for dogs in small amounts. Green tomatoes and the plant contain solanine.

Vegetables🐶 Safe for Dogs🐱 Toxic to Cats

What To Do

Only feed ripe red tomatoes. Avoid green tomatoes and plant parts.

Safe Amount

1-2 small ripe tomato slices

Benefits

Rich in lycopene, vitamin C, and vitamin K

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Clinical Sources

https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet

Also known as: tomatoes

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If you suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.