Is Yoghurt Ok for Dogs?

Yes, dogs can eat yogurt, but that doesn't necessarily mean that they should. While yogurt is not toxic to dogs, because it contains lactose, many canines will have trouble digesting it.

What kind of yogurt can I give my dog?

What Type Of Yogurt Is Good For Dogs? Dogs should only eat plain yogurt with no added sugar. Greek yogurt is the best choice for dogs. It has significantly less lactose than regular yogurt.

How much yoghurt can I give my dog?

So how do you serve yogurt? You can go simple with a spoonful of it on top of their food, mix it in, or you can use it as an ingredient in treats and homemade dog food. You can also freeze plain yogurt in ice cube trays for a cool treat. Generally, one to two teaspoons of yogurt a day is a fair amount to give your dog.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.