Now that cannabis use has been legalized in many US states, more people have access to it. Unfortunately, according to the statistics of the Animal Poison Control Center of the ASPCA for the last two years, the cases of marijuana poisoning in dogs have increased by a whopping 765% compared to previous years. While it … Read more
Have you noticed that your dog is drinking more water than usual? There are various causes for increased thirst in canines, ranging from simple explanations to more serious underlying health problems. Nursing dogs and more active dogs will drink more water than usual. Some may empty their water bowl of sheer boredom or when they … Read more
Did you know that about 89% of Americans enjoy canned tuna, probably every day? This statistic shows how likely it is to find tuna in a household. Tinned tuna is affordable and an excellent source of nutrients. It is a highly digestible protein rich in omega-3 fats. But what if your dog eats tuna? Shall … Read more
Without a doubt, ginger snaps are delicious and crunchy sweets that we humans like eating. Ginger snaps can be eaten on their own or in desserts and other dishes and are popular, especially around the Christmas season! Ginger snaps, after all, are sweet and spicy delicacies that have been around for decades. So, can dogs … Read more
Many dog owners wonder if their pets can consume salt and vinegar chips. Because there are two elements to consider, answering this issue might be difficult. First, can dogs, in general, consume chips? Second, can dogs consume this particular salt and vinegar of chips, which may include hazardous ingredients? Every pet parent knows that most … Read more
Prosciutto is an Italian ham that has been cured in salt and spices and dried for several months. Before dinner, it’s commonly served as an appetizer with melon or figs. It’s also good with cheese and crackers and in sandwiches or pizza. However, not everyone can consume prosciutto due to food sensitivities or dietary limitations. … Read more
You probably love your dog to death, but there is one pretty common habit that can gross out even the most dedicated dog parent – coprophagia. This is the act of the pup eating feces. If your pup can’t help itself and gobbles up its own poop, then don’t worry. This may seem extremely nasty … Read more
Your dog probably loves munching on some juicy and sweet watermelon in the summer. The good news is that watermelon is one of the safest and healthiest fruits for canines. It has a high water content of over 92%, so it is an excellent fruit for keeping the pup hydrated. The watermelon also contains essential … Read more
Freeze drying is one of the best ways to preserve most of the nutrients and the taste of fresh strawberries. In fact, freeze-dried strawberries contain up to 90% of all healthy nutrients and antioxidants in fresh ones. But can dogs have freeze-dried strawberries too? Since fresh strawberries are some of the healthiest and safest fruits … Read more
Dogs enjoy variety, just like humans. They are omnivores by nature, but dogs can also enjoy human foods in moderation. We are obligated as dog parents to ensure that our pets are safe from any food that is not strictly a dog’s diet. This will ensure that they don’t suffer from intestinal distress or worse. … Read more