Cinnamon
Dogs Only
This food is generally safe for pets when prepared and served properly.
Common spice safe in small amounts for dogs.
Benefits
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- May help regulate blood sugar
- Antioxidants
Risks & Warnings
- Large amounts can irritate mouth
- Cassia cinnamon contains coumarin - use Ceylon cinnamon
- Powder can be inhaled causing coughing
Serving Guidelines
Tiny pinch mixed in food. Ceylon cinnamon preferred. Not for cats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat cinnamon?
Yes, cinnamon is generally safe for dogs. Common spice safe in small amounts for dogs.
Can cats eat cinnamon?
Cinnamon safety is primarily discussed for dogs. Consult your vet before giving to cats.
Is cinnamon toxic to pets?
Cinnamon is not toxic and safe for pets. Tiny pinch mixed in food. Ceylon cinnamon preferred. Not for cats.
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