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Can dogs eat Swiss cheese?

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Overview

dog-food-safety-information

Caution. Swiss cheese is low in lactose and sodium, making it safer than many other cheeses for dogs. However, it's also high in calories and should only be given occasionally. Too much Swiss cheese can lead to weight gain and related health issues, so moderation is key.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Swiss cheese is low in sodium and low in lactose which is much easier for dogs to digest.
  • Swiss cheese contains protein and calcium, which promote bone and muscle development.

Risks

health-risks
  • Swiss cheese contains relevantly high calories compared to other types of cheeses.
  • Excessive consumption could lead to obesity, digestive problems, and other related health issues in dogs.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Limit the amount of Swiss cheese given to your dog. It should be used as an occasional treat only.

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