Peanuts

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🐕 DogSafe
🐱 CatSafe

🐕 Safety Analysis — Dogs

Safe in moderation if unsalted and shelled. High in fat. Shells must be removed entirely. Aflatoxin in peanuts is a fungal safety concern. Plain and unsalted only.

🐱 Safety Analysis — Cats

Safe in very small amounts if unsalted and shelled. High in fat. Choking hazard if whole. Peanuts are not necessary for cats, but pose no immediate safety concern in trace amounts.

Additional Notes

Unsalted and shelled only. High in fat, offer in moderation. Avoid moldy peanuts (aflatoxin).

Sources: ASPCA, 2024
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This information is for educational purposes only and is not veterinary advice.

Information sourced from ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and veterinary research.

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