✓Yes — Remove Seeds & Rind
Can Dogs Eat Watermelon?
Watermelon flesh is safe and hydrating for dogs. It is 92% water and provides vitamins A, B6, and C. Always remove seeds and rind before serving.
📋Nutrition Notes
Very low calorie, high water content. Contains lycopene, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium.
🥄Serving Guidance
Remove all seeds (can cause intestinal blockage) and the rind (difficult to digest). Serve small cubes as a refreshing treat, especially in hot weather.
⚠️Risks to Know
Seeds can cause intestinal blockage. Rind can cause gastrointestinal upset. Too much may cause diarrhea due to high water content.
Sources
AKC Canine Health Foundation • ASPCA Animal Poison Control