Verdict
Safe to feed
Safe amount
A small handful at most
Species
🐶 Dogs
Why this verdict for dogs
Raspberries are a safe, antioxidant-rich treat. They contain a trace of natural xylitol, so keep the amount small.
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Frequently asked questions
Can dogs eat raspberries?
Yes. Raspberries are a safe, antioxidant-rich treat. They contain a trace of natural xylitol, so keep the amount small.
How much raspberries can dogs have?
Recommended: A small handful at most. When in doubt, ask your vet.
Is raspberries safe for cats too?
Verdicts can differ between species. See the cat answer for raspberries →
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By the CanMyPet Editorial Team · Reviewed against ASPCA Animal Poison Control, the American Kennel Club (AKC) and Pet Poison Helpline · Last updated June 2026.
Sources
- ASPCA — People Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pets
- American Kennel Club — Dog Nutrition
- Pet Poison Helpline — Poison List
CanMyPet provides general information reviewed against trusted sources (ASPCA, AKC, Pet Poison Helpline). It is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. When in doubt, always contact your veterinarian.