With more than 1,000 monthly searches for the query 'Can dogs eat pancakes?', many owners are wondering if it's safe to share a batter-based treat with their four-legged friends. Dogs have certain intolerances to some foods so it's always best to check.
Dr Scott Miller, vet for natural dog food brand Barking Heads, said, in short, owners can enjoy Pancake Day with their pooches. But there are a few pieces of advice they should be aware of.
“Firstly, when making your pancakes, think about the ingredients you’re putting into your batter or the ingredients in store-bought batter or pancakes," he said. "Dogs can only consume plain pancakes with no addition to the batter, so if you like to indulge in chocolate pancakes, you’d need to leave the extra ingredient out.
