Every Thanksgiving, over 45 million turkeys are eaten each year. Eaten by people, that is. But how about man’s best friend? Should you pull up a seat for your dog at the Thanksgiving Day dinner table? You might be curious as to whether it’s OK to feed turkey to dogs. The answer seems like it would be…
As any good pet-lover knows, we want our dogs to be as healthy and happy as possible. After all, dogs are man’s best friend. There are many myths circulating about what is considered toxic for our puppy friends, and what are okay for them to eat. For example, it’s fairly common knowledge to keep your…
Asparagus is a vegetable that is dense with nutrients that are beneficial to our bodies. Yes, it can make your urine smell weird, but the tradeoff is that asparagus is a great source of vitamins A, C, E, K, and B6. The benefits don’t stop there. You also get a healthy dose of protein, fiber,…
With the warm summer months coming up, are you looking for a fresh, hydrating snack for your dog? According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), one option could be lettuce! If it is the right variety and in the right amount. Many types of lettuce are 90 % water and can be a fun, new treat for your…
For many of us, our dog is not just a pet it is a family member. We want to provide our four-legged friends with the best possible lifestyle, and this includes what we feed them. Pet owners find themselves wanting to share food items with their dogs, including things like pieces of watermelon on hot…
Dog owners frequently wonder which foods are safe to feed their dog, and fruits and vegetables are no exception. While many fruits and vegetables are healthy for humans, they may not always be healthy for dogs, and often times a seemingly harmless food for humans can be disastrous to a dog’s health. People typically associate…