Safety guide

Is Watermelon safe for dogs?

Safe for dogs

Watermelon flesh is a hydrating, low-calorie treat — remove seeds and rind first.

Seedless watermelon flesh is safe and hydrating for dogs. Remove seeds and avoid the rind. Watermelon is 92% water, making it excellent on hot days.

Sources: AKC · ASPCA

For guidance only — this doesn't replace veterinary advice. When in doubt, contact your vet.

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