Overview
No. Christmas pudding is not safe for dogs to eat. Most of the ingredients in Christmas pudding are unhealthy and even toxic for dogs. The dried fruits used, such as raisins and sultanas, can lead to poisoning in dogs.
Can dogs eat Christmas pudding?
Risks
- Just like Christmas cake and fruit cake, Christmas pudding is typically considered unsafe for dogs to eat. Many of the ingredients in Christmas pudding can be harmful to dogs, including dried fruits and nuts. It also contains alcohol like brandy, cognac, or rum, which are toxic to dogs.
- Raisins and sultanas are the commonly used dried fruits in Christmas pudding. These can be toxic to dogs. They also contain more sugar than fresh grapes.
