Can my dog eat English peas or peas? 
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English peas, also commonly called peas, are a staple in many homes—a vegetable familiar to most of us. Peas are packed with nutrients—you’ll find vitamins A & B, iron, calcium, iron, zinc and potassium, along with lots of fiber and protein. English peas have a sweet, tender flavor and can eaten raw or cooked. They can be used in everything from salads to soups and stews.
Can my dog eat English peas? Yes, he sure can! In fact, peas are highly recommended as a healthy snack for your pup. He can eat them raw or cooked but be sure to first remove the pod. The pea pod poses a choking hazard to dogs. And avoid serving canned peas to your pup, as these are not as healthy. They have a lot of sodium added, which can cause health problems in dogs. Can my puppy eat English peas? Yes, your puppy can also enjoy peas. However, serve them to your puppy in moderation. If your puppy ate too many, he could develop stomach upset and diarrhea.
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