Overview
Guggul is used in making various supplements and arthritic treatments for dogs; however, ingesting the fruit can also cause allergic reactions. Consult your vet before feeding the fruit to dogs to avoid unwanted side effects.
Can dogs eat Guggul fruit?
Benefits
- Guggul may potentially help in the treatment of canine arthritis and muscle stiffness by reducing inflammation.
- Guggul fruit is used to make supplements in different forms, including powders, capsules, and extracts.
Risks
- Guggul can trigger allergic reactions. Side effects include loose stools, vomiting, itching skin, and belching.
- Because of guggul's medicinal use, it is best to consult the vet before giving guggul fruit to your dog.
