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Can dogs safely eat store-bought mushrooms from my dinner plate?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Can dogs eat mushrooms? I always give my dogs table scraps and there’s some chicken and mushrooms left over I’m not sure what type of mushrooms they are just the normal ones u buy in a store

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Answered By Laura Johnson VMD

Veterinarian

Published on October 4th, 2018

Hi, thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach! Store bought mushrooms that are safe for human consumption are also safe for dogs. Ones that grow in the yard are usually not. Everything in moderation though! Have a good day!

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