Elena Do you grow cherry tomatoes in your garden or in your kitchen? If yes, then kudos to you, but if you are a dog parent, you should remember that in some cases, tomatoes, including cherry tomatoes, can be harmful and even toxic to pups. If you are asking yourself, are cherry tomatoes good for dogs … Read more
The Boxer has been among the top 10 favorite and most popular dog breeds in the USA ever since the 1950s, and there are many good reasons for that. These dogs look great, they are affectionate, funny, loyal, athletic, and have a great work ethic. Bred to be medium-sized guard dogs, today the Boxers are … Read more
If your dog is exhibiting symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, or other digestive issues, such as a lack of appetite, pain or discomfort in the abdomen, the overproduction of saliva, vomiting foamy, yellow liquid, gurgling sounds, bad breath, or other issues, then you may be asking yourself – can you give a dog Tums safely? … Read more
Meloxicam is an NSAID (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) that is sold under the brand names Metacam, Rheumocam, Loxicom, or OroCAM. It is prescribed for use for dogs for pain relief, inflammation treatment, pain treatment from surgery, and osteoarthrosis pain and inflammation relief. Please note that it is not safe to give a dog the human … Read more
Okra is also known as ochro, ladies’ fingers, and gumbo, and its pods are ingredients popular in Indian, Middle Eastern, Brazilian, and Southern US cuisine. If you love the texture and taste of okra and value its nutrient-packed qualities, you may be wondering, can dogs eat okra as well? The short answer is – yes … Read more
Cheerios were first introduced as “CheerieOats” by General Mills in 1941. Today, they are still one of the most popular types of cereal worldwide. If you enjoy a delicious bowl of cheerios for breakfast every morning, you may be asking yourself – can dogs eat cheerios too? The short answer to this question asked by … Read more
Basil, often referred to as “the royal herb,” is among the most widespread culinary herbs in the world. In the western world, we usually consume Genovese or sweet basil. But there are also other varieties such as Thai basil, lemon basil, African blue basil, and more. Many dog parents ask this question: Can dogs eat … Read more
Sunflower seeds are loaded with essential nutrients, including vitamin E, copper, and iron. But while they are good for us humans, can dogs eat sunflower seeds as well? In general, it is okay for pups to enjoy some sunflower seeds as a treat or for a nutritional boost. But here are the basic guidelines for … Read more
Papayas, also known as pawpaws or papaws, are exotic tropical fruits. Today it is readily available in many grocery stores and markets outside their native Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean. More people are adding them to their daily food regimen because of their taste, texture, fiber, color, and, of course, the many health benefits. … Read more
Lavender essential oil is a top-preferred natural extract used in the perfume and cosmetics industry. It is also used for aromatherapy, stress relief, healthy sleep promotion, and as a repellent against mosquitos and ticks. But is lavender safe for dogs, and how to use it on dogs? Firstly, it is important to know that this … Read more