Can dogs eat Creme fraiche?

Overview

Can dogs eat creme fraiche? Yes, crème fraiche is good for the digestive system and bone development of dogs because it contains probiotics and calcium. But always observe feeding limits since crème fraiche has high levels of fat, which can cause stomach problems and weight gain.

Benefits

Crème fraiche contains calcium which promotes strong bones and healthy teeth. It's low in carbohydrates.
Some crème fraiche contains probiotics that benefit dogs' gut health.

Risks

Because crème fraiche is a fermented dairy product, it has moderate levels of lactose in it. Watch out as this can cause issues in dogs with lactose intolerance.
Creme fraiche is high in fat. Feeding it to dogs excessively can lead to gastric issues and weight gain.

Servings

Dogs can have small amounts of creme fraiche as a treat.
Creme fraiche is not recommended for overweight or obese dogs, or for dogs with lactose intolerance or pancreatitis.