Nutella may be a delicious treat for humans, but can dogs eat Nutella too? Find out the truth about chocolate and your furry friend in this informative post. “Can dogs eat Nutella” is a trending question, and the short answer is: no. Morkies (and all other dogs) can’t have chocolate, and the other ingredients in Nutella aren’t that healthy for dogs either.

No, sorry dogs, you can’t have Nutella  🙁

history photo of where nutella was invented

 

Nutella was developed in Alba, Italy in 1944 by Pietro Ferrero in the back of his pastry shop (pictured above). Popular for generations, Nutella is a delicious chocolate and hazelnut spread, a favourite for breakfast in many families.

 

nutella history

What’s in Nutella?

  • sugar
  • modified palm oil
  • hazelnuts
  • cocoa powder
  • skimmed milk powder
  • whey powder
  • soy lecithin
  • vanillin



Here’s an excellent resource – put in your Morkie’s weight and amount of chocolate you think he’s eaten. The results will show you what action to take.

What about the hazelnuts – can dogs have nuts?

 

Nuts that are safe for dogs and nuts that are toxic for dogs

Nutella® is a registered trademark and exclusive property of Ferrero S.p.A. and/or of other Companies of the Ferrero Group.
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