Dogs and cats can eat purple sweet potatoes. Purple sweet potato is rich in a variety of minerals, anthocyanins, amino acids, vitamins, a large amount of dietary fiber and other nutrients. Feeding purple sweet potatoes to cats and dogs can provide them with a certain amount of energy and nutrients. However, it is not recommended to overeat. Eating too much potato food can easily cause abdominal bloating. Moreover, the gastrointestinal capacity of cats and dogs is very low for digesting plant food, and they are prone to indigestion, and then their appetite decreases.

Precautions for dogs and cats when eating purple sweet potato:

1. It is recommended that owners not give too much purple sweet potato at one time.

2. For dried purple sweet potatoes and some processed products, it is best not to feed them to dogs and cats to avoid excessive sugar content, which will affect the oral health and gastrointestinal function of dogs and cats, and may also Leading to picky eating.

3. Usually, it is best to feed dogs and cats dog food and cat food as the main food. Branded dog food and cat food have balanced nutritional value. Occasionally, you can feed a little purple sweet potato to enrich the nutritional value of dogs and cats. Eating is OK.

4. It is recommended not to feed purple sweet potato to puppies and kittens. The main component of purple sweet potato is macromolecular starch, which is not conducive to the digestion of puppies and kittens.