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Dog owners may wonder whether cheese is safe for dogs to eat. In small to moderate quantities, it usually is, but over-consumption of cheese can cause digestive upsets in your pet. Cheese is a good source of protein for your dog. It also provides vitamins and minerals, such as calcium, Vitamin A, B-complex vitamins and essential fatty acids.
Even though cheese contains lactose, which can cause upset stomachs in dogs, cheese usually isnât the culprit behind digestive issues. âWhile some dogs really donât do well with milk sugar (lactose), most cheeses are pretty low in lactose compared to milk so we rarely see upset stomach from cheese,â Heinze adds.