Dogs · Proteins
Can dogs or cats eat raw fish?
Be careful read the fine print
The problem compound: thiaminase (destroys B1) + bacteria + parasites. For: dogs & cats.
Long-term raw-fish feeding causes thiamine (B1) deficiency — a real neurological risk. Cooked fish is the safe form.
Symptoms to watch
vomitingneurological signs with long-term raw-fish diets
What this looks like when it goes wrong — most exposures stay mild.
Sources: Merck Veterinary Manual. Reference information — not a substitute for your veterinarian, who knows your pet's history.