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My dog loves cheese. Can I safely add grated cheese to their food?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male

Is it ok to sprinkle grated cheese on my dogs food?

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Answered By Dr. Leigh, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on March 7th, 2016

A small amount of grated cheese may be ok but some animals have digestive issues when eating diary products. If your dog doesnt seem to have a problem with it than a small amount should be ok.

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