Dimitra Kokologianni, DVM 
Many people, both young and old, love Twizzlers. So, if you’re eating Twizzlers, chances are your dog will come and beg for some, too. So can dogs eat Twizzlers? No, Twizzlers are not suitable for your dog because they are high in sugar. Twizzlers are bad for your dog’s health and can cause problems like obesity, diabetes, and tooth decay. … Read more
Can dogs eat catfish is a common question in the minds of owners who are fond of feeding their dogs human food. Yes, you can safely feed your dog Catfish. Additionally, catfish is an ingredient in some commercial dog food recipes. Many pet parents give their dogs fish, especially if they provide a homemade diet. Fish is a lean protein … Read more
Yes, dogs can eat dried apricots in moderation, but you must watch out for them eating the hard stone or stem inside the fruit. You know now the answer to the question “can dogs eat dried apricots”. But there are more important things to know. As you know, dogs are entirely acceptable to eat the fruity flesh of apricots, which … Read more
No, even as a treat, dogs should not eat Fig Newtons because they are unhealthy for dogs. Fig Newtons are high in sugar, fat, sodium, and carbohydrates. Dog eating Fig Newtons can cause obesity, diabetes, and even pancreatitis. However, Fig Newtons are not toxic to dogs, so if your dog eats one, don’t panic. As you know now the answer … Read more
Did you know your dog’s adorable beg for table scraps could be a plea for danger? We love to share with our furry pals, but some human foods can make dogs very sick, or even much worse. The innocent act of giving your dog a piece of your snack could turn into a trip to the vet. It’s more important … Read more
Yes, jasmine rice, can be safely added to a dog’s diet. Although the numerous nutrients in dog rice may provide overall health benefits for dogs, keep in mind that 90% of their calories should come from dog food, with the remaining 10% coming from sporadic human foods. Only a modest amount of rice should be added to a dog’s diet, … Read more
The majority of a dog’s daily nutritional needs should always come from balanced, high-quality dog foods. However, many dogs also enjoy the occasional treat, so as long as it’s the right kind. It’s okay to add a few small amounts of some ‘human’ foods to their diet as a beneficial supplement. In this article “what can dogs eat”, we share … Read more
The answer to the question, “Can dogs eat Jicama?” is yes. Jicama can provide several nutritional benefits to dogs. However, serve only peeled Jicama to your canine companions because other parts of the plant can be toxic. Fresh jicama root, a low-calorie, nutrient-dense, and healthy treat, can supplement your dog’s diet. In Mexico, South America, and Central America, this root … Read more
The answer to the question, “Can dogs eat cherry tomatoes?” is yes. Cherry tomatoes are safe to feed to dogs in moderation. Tomatoes are high in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which are all important nutrients for a dog’s diet. Red, ripe tomatoes are safer for your pet because they have higher solanine amounts than green tomatoes. Generally speaking, tomatoes are … Read more
No, dogs shouldn’t eat jalapenos. But there is more to the question, “Can dogs eat jalapenos?”. We show you everything you need to know to be a good dog owner. Read on! Why Are Jalapenos Bad For Dogs? “Why can’t dogs eat jalapenos?” is frequently asked by pet owners who love their canine friends. Instead of giving their dogs hot … Read more