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Can dogs eat Atlantic ocean perch?

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Overview

dog-food-safety-information

Can dogs eat Atlantic ocean perch? Yes, Atlantic ocean perch accumulates low levels of mercury, which makes it safe for dogs. Protein and potassium can be found in this fish. Take care to remove and dispose the Atlantic ocean perch’s dorsal spines since it contains venom that can poison dogs.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Atlantic ocean perch, also known as Redfish (Sebastes marinus), is not a perch but a rockfish; it is a rich source of protein that supports a dog's cell and muscle development and repair.
  • Atlantic ocean perch is also high in potassium, which helps regulate a dog's nerve and muscle functions.

Risks

health-risks
  • Atlantic ocean perch have low mercury levels.
  • Redfish bones are a choking hazard.
  • The dorsal spines of the Atlantic Ocean perch are venomous.
  • Raw Atlantic ocean perch may contain bacteria and parasites.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Gut and gill the Atlantic ocean perch.
  • Cook the redfish thoroughly before serving the fish fillet to your dog as a treat.

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