Can dogs eat Shark?

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Overview

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Can dogs eat shark meat? No, feeding shark meat to dogs can harm their health. Sharks have high mercury levels, which are linked to their long lifespan and large size. If included in meals for dogs, they may cause immediate mercury poisoning.

Risks

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  • Sharks have a long life and large size, which results in them accumulating large amounts of mercury. Therefore, the consumption of shark meat can lead to mercury poisoning in dogs.
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