A photograph features a pug dog sitting on a light wooden floor beside a small pile of shelled pistachios, with soft natural lighting highlighting the scene.

Can Dogs Eat Pistachios Without the Shell? A Pug-Focused Safety Guide

ByBepug Team

Pistachios are a crunchy, nutrient-dense snack for people, but when your pug tilts that wrinkled head and begs for a taste, it’s natural to wonder if these nuts are safe—especially when the shells are removed. While pistachios are not toxic to dogs, there are important considerations around portion size, preparation, and potential hazards that every…