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Can dogs eat milk?

CAUTION

Caution. Most dogs are lactose intolerant.

Why?

Dogs produce little lactase after weaning, so milk often causes gas, bloating, and diarrhea. A tiny lap is rarely an emergency, but it's not a good habit.

⚠️ Watch out for

Gas, bloating, diarrhea.

✅ Safe way

Usually passes on its own. Offer water and skip dairy going forward.

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