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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsIf anyone knows a reason my dog should not eat raw carrots
let them speak now or forever hold their peas
LiberalEsto
(22,845 posts)and beans and broccoli and cauliflower and tomatoes and zucchini and asparagus. Raw or cooked.
The only concern I'd have about carrots is potential choking hazard. I give mine baby carrots because they are small dogs.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)LiberalEsto
(22,845 posts)nadine_mn
(3,702 posts)And then lay down with the little carrots between his massive paws and nibble daintily away. It was hard for my grandma to be mad when he was so cute.
MissB
(15,810 posts)My aussie loves them. At our old house, she had access to our garden in the back. She would carefully pluck raspberries off the canes and eat them. Any of em within her reach were hers.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)undeterred
(34,658 posts)In fact its a good thing. You might even get to see orange poop.
Gormy Cuss
(30,884 posts)Other than that, I don't know of a reason why dogs shouldn't eat them. I've known dogs who loved them.
femmocrat
(28,394 posts)Better than snausages and those kinds of treats.
Maine-ah
(9,902 posts)it's great for their teeth and breath. We like to give our dog baby carrots
ashling
(25,771 posts)he has always liked them, but yesterday he was just going bonkers for the carrots. We chop up the baby ones and he crunches them just like dry dog food.
The vet says he is a little over weight