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Watermelon (seedless flesh)

Also known as: watermelon cubes

Toxin checkerWatermelon (seedless flesh)

How dangerous is it?

DogNo known toxicity
CatNo known toxicity

Good news: generally safe

This item is considered safe for most pets in sensible amounts. Every pet is different, so introduce new foods slowly and in moderation.

Signs to watch for

  • Well tolerated
  • Soft stool if a large amount
  • Extra urination from the water content

What to do

No action needed for seedless flesh. Remove seeds and rind, which can cause stomach upset or blockage in small pets.

Macau note

A hydrating summer treat for Macau's humid heat. Flesh only; the rind is the part that causes trouble.

This guide is for general information only and does not replace a veterinary examination. When in doubt, always call the clinic.

Reviewed by the Royal Veterinary Center veterinary team.