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Can dogs eat blueberries?

Safe

Yes, in moderation.

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Blueberries are a good occasional treat for dogs, as long as they do not become a significant part of the diet.

How to serve it

Offer a few plain berries. For very small dogs, cut them in half.

When to call a vet

Any new food can upset a dog's stomach. If your dog seems unwell after eating blueberries, or you are unsure, contact your vet.

Sources

  1. American Kennel Club: Can dogs eat blueberries? checked 29 October 2026 Blueberries should only be an occasional treat rather than a significant part of your dog's diet. Their small size makes them convenient to serve, though you may want to cut them into halves for very small dogs.

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This is general information, not veterinary advice. If your dog ate something concerning, contact your vet or a poison helpline immediately.