Tagged With Homemade Pet Treats

Curious grey and white rabbit sniffing a slice of bread on a wooden table

Can Rabbits Have Bread? A Guide to Rabbit Nutrition

10 May 2024

Bunnies should not be fed bread because it does not have the necessary fiber and can lead to digestive problems.

Close-up portrait of a vibrant red Rhode Island Red rooster inspecting a slice of pumpkin on the ground of a chicken run

Can Chickens Eat Pumpkin? A Guide to This Nutritious Treat

10 May 2024

The advantages and best methods of feeding pumpkin to your backyard chickens, including which pieces are safe, how much to give them, and how to prepare it.

Brown chicken pecking at a pile of cooked lentils mixed with vegetables on the ground in a rustic outdoor setting

Can Chickens Eat Lentils? A Nutritional Guide

9 May 2024

Chickens can have lentils as a nutritious addition to their regular feed, which can help provide protein, fiber, and other vitamins and minerals that can help support their overall health.

Burmese cat with a serious expression inspecting an open can of Vienna sausages on the floor

Can Cats Eat Vienna Sausages? The Risks Explained

9 May 2024

Vienna sausages are not healthy for cats because they are high in fat and salt and do not contain the nutrients that cats need.

Curious Pug dog cautiously examining a plate of cubed dragon fruit

Can Dogs Eat Dragon Fruit? What to Know About This Exotic Fruit

8 May 2024

Nutritional information, potential health concerns, and serving suggestions for when you want to feed your dog dragon fruit as a special snack.

Shih Tzu dog sniffing a plate of chocolate chip cookies on a kitchen counter, with the owner's hand gently moving the cookies away

Can Dogs Have Cookies? The Dangers of Feeding Dogs Human Food

7 May 2024

Some safe options to dog cookies, like recipes for treats you can make at home and human foods that you can use as an occasional snack.

Alert rabbit nudging aside a pile of orange peels, with a curious but wary expression

Can Rabbits Eat Orange Peels? A Vet Weighs In on Citrus Treats

5 May 2024

Why you shouldn't feed orange peels to rabbits, including potential tummy troubles, toxicity, and the need for a well-balanced rabbit diet.

Miniature Schnauzer with a shaggy grey coat inspecting a jar of homemade kimchi on a kitchen table

Can Dogs Eat Kimchi? Breaking Down the Safety

5 May 2024

Possible dangers and advantages of giving dogs regular kimchi, and other probiotics that are safer to give to dogs.

Rough Collie sniffing a plate of chopped nopales (prickly pear cactus pads)

Can Dogs Eat Nopales? A Look at This Cactus Treat for Pups

1 May 2024

Nopales are safe for dogs to eat as long as they are prepared properly and given in moderation. They can also offer some nutritional benefits like fiber. However, the potential for toxicity is something to keep in mind.

Golden Retriever sniffing a bright yellow banana pepper on a kitchen counter

Can Dogs Eat Banana Peppers? A Vet Weighs In

1 May 2024

Banana peppers are safe for dogs to eat as long as they are given in small amounts, but they can lead to digestive upset and should be thought of as a treat.

Russian Campbell Dwarf Hamster sitting upright and inspecting a single broccoli stem

Can Hamsters Eat Broccoli? Exploring Healthy Veggie Options

30 April 2024

Hamsters can have broccoli, but it's important to be mindful of serving sizes and watch for any tummy troubles since it is a fibrous vegetable.

A Golden Retriever puppy sniffing at a patch of creeping thyme in a garden

Can Dogs Eat Creeping Thyme? Important Information for Dog Owners

26 April 2024

Creeping thyme is a nontoxic, nonirritating ground cover that has many advantages for dogs, but there are some things to watch out for.