Tagged With Allergies and Intolerances

Labrador Retriever with a concerned expression sniffing at a plate of sliced lasagna on a kitchen counter

Can Dogs Eat Lasagna? A Detailed Guide to the Safety of This Italian Dish

6 June 2024

Although some of the individual ingredients in plain lasagna are safe for dogs to eat in small amounts, many of the ingredients in lasagna are poisonous to dogs and can lead to complications.

A sleek black cat with yellow eyes cautiously nibbling on a single parsley leaf, perched on a window sill with a lush, green potted parsley plant in the background

Can Cats Eat Parsley? A Look at this Herb for Felines

6 June 2024

Parsley is safe for cats when given in moderation and can provide a variety of vitamins and other things that can help with bad breath, but it should not be used as a substitute for a well-rounded diet.

Tabby cat with green eyes sniffing and licking cat litter from an open litter box in a bathroom

Why Do Cats Eat Litter? Causes and How to Stop It

6 June 2024

Causes of pica in cats, such as health problems like anemia and psychological issues like stress, and what to do about it.

Brown dog sitting patiently as owner pours low-sodium gravy over its dry dog food

Can Dogs Eat Gravy? The Truth About Feeding Pups This Savory Sauce

6 June 2024

While you can make your own low-sodium gravy that is safe for dogs, many of the pre-made options have harmful ingredients such as onions and garlic.

Labrador Retriever sniffing a plate of homemade meatballs on a kitchen table

Can Dogs Eat Meatballs? Risks and Safe Portions

5 June 2024

Plain, homemade meatballs are generally safe for dogs to eat in small amounts, but there are a lot of ingredients in some meatball recipes that are toxic to dogs.

Close-up of a tiny calico kitten lapping up a bowl of diluted cow's milk with supplements

How to Dilute Cow's Milk for Kittens: A Step-by-Step Guide

5 June 2024

How to properly mix cow's milk for kittens, including the right proportions, additives, and weaning.

Labrador Retriever puppy sniffing at a pile of raw green beans on a kitchen floor

Can Dogs Eat Raw Green Beans? Benefits and Risks

5 June 2024

This article explores the question of if dogs can have raw green beans, covering topics such as nutritional value, how easy they are to eat, and how many green beans dogs can have.

Close-up of a tabby cat staring intently at a ponytail palm plant

Can Ponytail Palms Hurt Cats? What Pet Parents Should Know

5 June 2024

Ponytail palms are poisonous to cats and will result in vomiting, diarrhea, and other severe symptoms if eaten.

Siamese cat staring intently at a fishbowl containing small goldfish

Can Cats Eat Goldfish? A Look at Risks and Safer Alternatives

5 June 2024

Possible hazards and risks associated with feeding goldfish to cats, such as choking, stomach problems, and lack of nutrients.

Siamese cat with a chiseled face and lithe build sitting upright on a white table, appearing to overgroom with patches of fur pulled out

Why Is My Cat Overgrooming? Reasons and Remedies

5 June 2024

Potential causes of overgrooming and hair pulling in cats, such as medical problems, allergies, stress, and behavioral disorders.

Curious Maine Coon cat sitting next to a bowl of black beans, eyeing them cautiously

Can Cats Eat Black Beans? What Pet Owners Need to Know

4 June 2024

Cats shouldn't eat black beans because of potential tummy troubles, but cooked beans in small amounts can be given as a rare snack.

Curious calico cat staring at a plate of cookies with a cautious expression

Can Cats Have Cookies? What Cats Should Eat Instead

4 June 2024

Cats should not eat cookies or other human foods, as they typically have harmful additives that can be toxic to cats.