Snacks

Venison Jerky

Caution for Dogs
Low risk
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For Dogs
Caution
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For Cats
Caution

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Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset from salt and seasonings

What You Need to Know

Commercial venison jerky is high in sodium and often seasoned. Homemade unseasoned dehydrated venison is a safer treat option.

Source: AKC Veterinary Nutrition

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat venison jerky?

Venison Jerky is considered CAUTION for dogs. Commercial venison jerky is high in sodium and often seasoned. Homemade unseasoned dehydrated venison is a safer treat option.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats venison jerky?

Symptoms may include: GI upset from salt and seasonings.

What should I do if my dog eats venison jerky?

Monitor your dog for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.

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