As dog owners, we often find ourselves wondering what foods are safe and healthy for our furry friends. Especially, when we eat something and see those big and kind eyes looking and begging us. So, when I eat kiwi, I am wondering if my dogs can eat this green and sweet fruit. Can dogs eat kiwi? Is it safe to share this delicious fruit with my dogs, or should it…
Your husky shouldn’t eat pickles. Still, your dog will not get sick if he or she chews and eats a small pickle. Keep in mind that there is always a choking hazard if your dog wants to swallow whole pickles. Do not feed your husky pickles due to the high salt content, high acidity, spices, and preservatives that can cause gastrointestinal upset. What happens if a dog eats a pickle?…
Your husky can eat asparagus only if is cooked and cut into bite-size chunks. Still, even prepared as such, asparagus is a vegetable that is hard to digest and will not bring so many vitamins to your husky’s diet. Why did I ask myself if my husky can eat asparagus? Because you can see everywhere asparagus, and is used for appetizers, main courses, salads, and even juices. We usually want…
Huskies can eat mint. To be more precise, huskies can eat one or two fresh peppermint leaves, wild mint leaves, or spearmint leaves. I want to mention what types of mint you should avoid feeding your husky. Do not give any English Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) mint to your husky because this type of mint is toxic to dogs. English Pennyroyal mint contains pulegone which is toxic to dogs. Perilla mint…
No, your husky can’t eat nutmeg. Nutmeg is a spice that our dogs shouldn’t ingest. Small amounts of nutmeg ingested by your dog can cause diarrhea, vomiting, and more gastrointestinal upsets. Large amounts of nutmeg ingested will seriously harm your dog. The results of ingesting a large amount of nutmeg will cause your dog to have high blood pressure, abdominal pain, disorientation, elevated heart rate, hallucinations, dehydration, and even seizures.…
Your husky can eat applesauce if it doesn’t contain added sugar, xylitol, or any other bad ingredients for dogs. The safest applesauce for your husky is the one you’re making yourself. The canned store-bought applesauce can contain added ascorbic acid, other preservatives, lots of sugars, colorants, or aromas. When you’re looking for an applesauce that you can share with your husky, try to find a natural one. There are still…
Your healthy adult husky can eat ginger from time to time only in small amounts. Ginger is safe for your healthy husky as long as you feed him only a half teaspoon of fresh raw ginger. You can use ginger when you’re making homemade treats for your dog, put a bit of fresh ginger or a small amount of ginger powder in your dog’s wet food or on top of…
It’s a hot summer and you’re enjoying ice cream but you feel two eyes staring at you. It’s your husky begging with puppy eyes for a taste, for just a little bit. You may start to wonder if your husky can eat ice cream. Read the ice cream label and look at the ingredients before you give some to your husky. The more natural the better. But we all know…
Your husky can eat Brussels sprouts in moderation. You should wash the Brussels sprouts and remove the hard nubby end before you cook them for your huskies. Make sure to remove the hard part and cut the Brussels sprouts in half before serving them to your dogs. We want to remove any choking hazards and the possibility to obstruct the esophagus. After you removed the hard nubby end you can…
Your husky shouldn’t eat mustard. Mustard has mustard seeds and mustard seeds are toxic for dogs. The components called glucosinolates found in mustard seeds can harm your dog. Other plants that contain glucosinolates are horseradish, rapeseed, and cabbage. Your husky, and any dog in this world, will most likely not enjoy the taste of the mustard. A dog can be curious about the mustard’s taste because he sees you eating…
