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Can dogs eat celery?

Safe

Yes, cut into bite-size pieces.

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Celery is generally safe for dogs. It is low in fat, so it can be a good treat for dogs that need to lose weight.

How to serve it

Cut the celery into bite-size pieces before serving it as a treat.

When to call a vet

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

Sources

  1. American Kennel Club: Can dogs eat celery? checked 29 October 2026 Because it's naturally low in fat and cholesterol, it can be a satisfying treat for dogs that need to lose weight. always cut celery into bite-size pieces before serving it

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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.