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Yes, they do get eaten by animals but when the the animal needs to take out its waste the the seeds are left with the animal dropping. a natural and common method of dispersal. The feces are full of nutrients that the seed feeds on in it's early growth.

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If you are giving apple to your pet dog, you must remove the seeds first as they are toxic to dogs.

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