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Brussels Sprouts

Safe

Safe but can cause gas.

Safe for Dogs
Unsafe for Cats

What to Do

Steam or boil. Quartered.

Safe Amount

1-2 sprouts chopped

Benefits

Fiber, vitamins C, K, antioxidants

Tags:vegetablefibergas

Clinical References

  • https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/
  • https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet

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