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Yes, garbanzo beans (also known as chickpeas) are safe to feed dogs, in moderation. You must also take special care to cook the beans properly. For example, you must not add too much salt or spices when cooking garbanzo beans. These could cause an upset tummy in dogs.
For the same reason, avoid feeding canned garbanzo beans to your pet. Canned beans are packed with brine which is full of sodium. Moreover, canned garbanzo beans also contain preservatives, which in excess could cause digestive issues like vomiting in dogs.
Health benefits of garbanzo beans for dogs include
The best way to cook garbanzo beans for dogs is by soaking them for 6-8 hours and then cooking them until soft. You can add a bit of olive oil and mash them up with rice, meat, and kibble. Remember- dogs need meat protein and beans should not be the only source of protein in their diet.
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