Can Dogs Eat Roti?

✓ Safe for Dogs

Overview

Roti, a type of unleavened flatbread commonly made from whole wheat flour, is generally safe for dogs in moderation. It can be a source of carbohydrates and fiber, but should not replace a balanced diet specifically formulated for dogs.

Benefits

Roti can provide carbohydrates for energy and some dietary fiber, which may aid in digestion.

Risks & Precautions

Roti may contain gluten, which can be problematic for dogs with gluten sensitivities or allergies. Excessive consumption can lead to weight gain or digestive upset due to its carbohydrate content. It should be served plain, without added salt, butter, or spices, which can be harmful to dogs.

Serving Guidelines

Small dogs: 1/4 - 1/2 piece, Medium dogs: 1/2 - 1 piece, Large dogs: 1 - 2 pieces