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Why is tilapia bad for dogs?

Asked: Christina Truppe, Last Updated:

Fish like tilapia should also be completely deboned before feeding to your dog. Because fish bones are sharp and splinter easily, one swallowed they can puncture the intestines or stomach, causing serious health complications. They also have the ability to become lodged in the throat and cause a choking hazard.

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