No, don’t feed your dog imitation crab. While a small bite may not hurt your dog, feeding regularly can impose health problems.

While seafood may be good for dogs as these are packed with proteins, the imitation crab from the name itself is not real crab meat but a mixture of processed white fish, flour, and food additives such as salt, artificial flavor, and food coloring. 

While this is a common ingredient in human food such as sushi, the unnatural components of imitation crab make it unsafe for your pet’s diet. Too much salt can induce heart problems and high blood pressure. 

Eating imitation crab may also cause your dog to suffer from stomach upset, vomiting, and seafood allergies resulting in swollen eyes and itchy skin.

If you want your dog to stay healthy, better avoid feeding imitation crab and stick to natural ingredients with no additives or coloring!

To ensure your pet will live a long and healthy life, it is always a good idea to invest in pet health insurance. Preparing for the unexpected guarantees money is never an issue in keeping you pup healthy.