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Animal crackers originated in England. They were imported into the US in the 19th century and soon began to be produced locally. These crackers are shaped and baked in the form of animals from the zoo, circus, Christmas-inspired, and others animals. Today, the most popular animal crackers in the USA are Barnum’s Animal Crackers which … Read more

Do you usually discard the giblets, including the turkey necks, when preparing your festive thanksgiving turkey? Well, think twice before throwing them away because turkey necks can be delicious treats for your dog. Read on for the answer to the question – can dogs eat turkey necks, and how to prepare them to be safe … Read more

Crab imitation sticks, also known as krab or mock crab, are an inexpensive and readily available alternative to the much more expensive real crab meat. So, no wonder it is a staple in many households in the country. But you may be wondering whether dogs can eat crab sticks too. The short answer is that … Read more

Pesto is a favorite Italian sauce that can make a pizza, pasta dish, salad, sandwich, or other food taste absolutely amazing. While we usually think about the green basil-based pesto or Genovese when we hear “pesto,” the truth is that there are other types of pesto as well. The name pesto comes from the pestle, … Read more

More people are turning to healthier options for eating and preparing food at home. Sourdough bread has become exceptionally popular among healthy eaters and home bakers in recent years too. But if you like to prepare or eat this type of nutritious bread at home, you may be wondering – can dogs eat sourdough bread … Read more

If you own houseplants, then chances are that you have at least one Christmas cactus in your home. It is among the most popular houseplants because it is beautiful and, at the same time, easy to grow. But what if your dog gets its paws on your Christmas cactus and eats a part or all … Read more

Are you worried that your pup gobbled up some of the nutritional yeast from your kitchen counter? If this is the case – then don’t worry. Nutritional yeast is not harmful to canines. In fact, in small quantities, it can have health benefits for your pet too. But remember that nutritional (inactive) yeast is not … Read more

Did your dog just gobble up a whole corn cob straight from the grill or table? If so, you should contact a veterinarian immediately. While the corn taken off the cob can be a healthy treat for pups, corn cobs cannot be digested by canines. They are also abrasive and have high absorbency, which means … Read more

If you live in a multi-pet household, chances are that your dog has shown interest in your cat’s food bowl. But is it safe for your pup to eat your kitty’s food? The short answer to the question “can dogs eat cat food” is that cat food is not toxic and thus is safe for … Read more