Can dogs eat peanuts?
AKC says dry-roasted, unsalted, unseasoned, shelled peanuts are OK in moderation. Nuts are high in fat and can cause vomiting, diarrhea and pancreatitis (ASPCA).
How to serve it: shelled, unsalted, unseasoned, uncoated
Sources
- AKC – People Foods Dogs Can and Can't Eat
- AKC – Can Dogs Eat Peanuts?
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control – People Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pets
- Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (567 kcal per 100 g)
Last checked: October 2026