Can dogs have cherries without pits? Cherry fruit, without stems or seeds, is safe for dogs. But the stems and seeds contain a low concentration of toxins called cyanogenic glycoside (cyanide, essentially). In order for the toxins to be released and to become toxic to a dog, the seeds and stems have to be broken by chewing.
How many cherries are toxic to dogs? According to Pet Poison Helpline, parts of both cherries and cherry trees contain cyanogenic glycosides. In other words, parts of the cherry contain cyanide, which is poisonous to dogs and can kill them. One or two pitted cherries every now and then won’t harm your dog, but they shouldn’t become a regular treat.
What happens if dog eats cherry? When you eat cherries, make sure to keep them out of the reach of your pet. Even if your dog only has 1 cherry it could cause an intestinal blockage, especially in small dogs. Signs of an intestinal blockage can include vomiting, decreased appetite, and constipation.
Can dogs have bananas? Yes, dogs can eat bananas. In moderation, bananas are a great low-calorie treat for dogs. They’re high in potassium, vitamins, biotin, fiber, and copper. They are low in cholesterol and sodium, but because of their high sugar content, bananas should be given as a treat, not part of your dog’s main diet.