Can dogs eat peanut butter? Dogs can eat peanut butter if it doesn’t contain xylitol or high sodium content. Look at the ingredients list and check to see if there is added sugar, artificial sugars or salt. Even if advertised as a “no sugar peanut butter” you should check for artificial sugars such as xylitol. In every article that I…
Spring is here, the sun is brighter, sweet flowers smell is in the air and Siberian husky hair is everywhere. Shedding time is here. A Siberian husky sheds during the year, but he is blowing the coat twice a year, early in spring and in autumn. As you already might know, I have two beautiful and stubborn Siberian huskies. And…
A KONG toy is a puzzle toy for dogs, with a hollow center with two holes, that can be stuffed with food. This tough dog toy has two holes in order to prevent suction. The KONG is made of non-toxic rubber and it will make your dog work for his food. I use KONG to give treats and meals to…
Can dogs eat avocado? Depending on where you read, you will find plenty of contradictions. It’s an ongoing debate if the avocado is healthy or poisonous to your dog. In this article, we’ll talk about if and how dogs can eat avocado. Humans eat plenty of avocados. This fruit is healthy for us because is a source of healthy monounsaturated…
Your dog can eat pasta, as long as he is not allergic or sensitive to grains. Carbohydrates, such as pasta, provide energy to your dog but have low nutritional value. So, if your dog is not allergic to grains you can safely give him some cooked pasta from time to time. Dogs need to have a balanced diet and they…
Nowadays many of us eat oatmeal for breakfast. We do that because oatmeal gives us the energy that we need in the morning. High fiber content and nutrients, antioxidants and minerals, oatmeal is a great way to start your day. But can your dog eat oatmeal? The answer is yes. Dogs can eat a small amount of cooked oatmeal. There…
Yes, dogs can eat a small amount of cheese from time to time. Most types of cheese are not toxic to dogs and you can safely share them with your dog. Cheese is a high-value treat that I use during the training session. Why should you give your dog some cheese from time to time? Cheese contains calcium, protein, fatty…
Can dogs eat apples? Yes, dogs can eat apples and they love every bite of it. I use apple cubes or apple slices during training sessions. Apples are high in fiber and contain vitamins B, C, and K. They support digestion, heart health, and immune function. If you’re keeping your buddy’s mind sharp with plenty of training sessions or if…
We enjoy sharing our food with our furry friends. Roasted, mashed and even french, the potato is present on our dinner table, during winter days. The question that pops up in every dog owner’s mind is “can my dog eat potatoes?”. The answer is yes, dogs can eat a small portion of baked or boiled potatoes. When you’re preparing your…
Dogs are omnivores, so yes, dogs can eat rice. Grains can be a part of your dog’s diet if you’re not keeping him on a grain-free diet. Most likely, you already saw dry dog food recipes that also have rice. Take a look at the ingredients list of some of the most popular dog food brands. But can your dog…