Overview
Rose apples are rich in vitamins A and C and dietary fiber. However, many parts of the rose apple tree are prohibited from dogs. The leaves, seeds, stems, and roots contain unknown amounts of hydrocyanic acid that is poisonous to dogs.
Can dogs eat Rose apples?
Benefits
- Rose apples are high in vitamins A and C, as well as dietary fiber.
Risks
- Rose apple (Syzygium Jambos) seeds, roots, stems, and leaves are poisonous to dogs as they contain an unknown amount of hydrocyanic acid.
- The large seeds are a choking hazard to dogs.
- The fruit's flesh is not known to be toxic to dogs; however, there are no direct studies that have been done on the suitability of feeding rose apples to dogs.
