Yes, dogs can eat cheese. In fact, cheese is often a great training tool, especially for puppies. But should dogs eat cheese? While some dogs can eat cheese, and most dogs love it, many dogs can be intolerant of cheese. Even for dogs that are able to tolerate cheese, it is probably best fed in moderation. Benefits of […]

Each fall, in different parts of the U.S., residents experience an abundance of acorns and other types of tree nuts falling to the ground. Every two to five years, mast years occur, meaning trees produce a larger-than-normal amount of fruit, seeds, or nuts. As a result, along with hickory nuts and walnuts, acorns will suddenly […]

Update: Recent research has suggested that sweet potatoes, while not poisonous, may not be appropriate for a dog's diet.  From the UC Davis School of Medicine: "The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued an alert about reports of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs eating certain pet foods containing peas, lentils, other legume seeds, or potatoes as […]

Dogs love peanut butter, but is it safe? Can dogs eat peanut butter? Some ingredients should be very limited. Learn more about dog-safe peanut butter.

Dogs often want to eat whatever humans eat, no matter what it is. Whether it's chocolate, avocados, or a juicy steak, your pup likely wants to eat everything—but that doesn't mean they should. So what about tomatoes? Well, it depends. Can Dogs Eat Tomatoes? The answer is yes and no. Dogs can eat tomatoes but only in […]

Can dogs eat mango? The fruit is full of vitamins and safe for your dog to consume as long as you keep a few things in mind.

When it comes to fruit and vegetables, it can be difficult for dog owners to remember which foods are okay for their pets to consume and which ones could prove fatal. So, where do raspberries fall? Can dogs eat raspberries? Yes, raspberries are safe for dogs to eat, but they should be given in moderation. […]

Pineapple is a favorite fruit for many people. It is tart, sweet, and tangy, and its tropical origins put us in mind of warmer climates. In moderation, it can also be a healthy treat for dogs, similar to other types of fruit like strawberries and watermelon. What to Consider Before Feeding Your Dog Pineapple Ripe, […]

Almonds are a great snack for humans. But, can dogs eat almonds? The answer is no. While almonds might not be as as toxic as some nuts, they are one of those foods canine companions can't digest as easily as people. Why Almonds Are Bad for Dogs While dogs might love the taste of almonds, consuming […]

  Not all fruits and vegetables are safe for dogs. But can they eat oranges? Yes, in very small quantities, according to veterinarians. Oranges are full of healthy vitamins and nutrients like potassium and fiber. and low in sodium, which makes them a healthy snack if given in limited amounts: maybe one or two segments […]