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Is watermelon safe for my dog to eat, and should I remove the seeds?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Chihuahua | Male | neutered | 2 years and 9 months old

Can dogs eat watermelon?

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Answered By Dr. Davis

Veterinarian

Published on August 8th, 2017

Yes, make sure you remove the seeds first. Many dogs like small pieces frozen so they get cooled off while enjoying it like we do in the hot summer. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach to help you get answers to your veterinary questions about Brody.

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