Can Dogs Eat Butter?

Not recommended

While a small amount of butter is generally not toxic to dogs, it's not an ideal or recommended treat for them. Butter is high in fat, which can be difficult for dogs to digest and can lead to gastrointestinal upset, including diarrhea and vomiting. Additionally, consuming too much fat over time can contribute to obesity and other health issues in dogs.

If you want to give your dog a treat, it's better to choose options that are specifically designed for dogs and are lower in fat. There are many dog treats available on the market that are formulated to be safe and tasty for dogs. If you're unsure about what treats are suitable for your specific dog, consult with your veterinarian for guidance on their dietary needs and what treats are appropriate for them.