Tagged With Nutrition

Contented Shih Tzu sitting in a kitchen with a bowl of Jasmine rice, looking at it with anticipation

Can Dogs Have Jasmine Rice? Health Benefits and Feeding Tips

28 February 2024

Jasmine rice as a healthy, easily digestible carb option for dogs, serving suggestions, and cooking instructions to benefit your dog's well-being.

Small French Bulldog gazing longingly at whipped cream on a strawberry in a cozy cafe setting

Can Dogs Have Whipped Cream? Dairy Tolerance in Dogs

28 February 2024

Potential health hazards of whipped cream for dogs, such as lactose intolerance, obesity, pancreatitis, and harmful artificial sweeteners.

Joyful brown guinea pig with long hair looking at a floret of cauliflower on wood shavings bedding

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Cauliflower? Nutritional Guidelines and Feeding Tips

28 February 2024

Guinea pigs can have cauliflower in moderation; while it has vitamins C and K, it can also cause bloating and even lead to bladder stones.

Chestnut horse eating fresh watermelon from a person's hand in a sunny pasture

Can Horses Have Watermelon? A Complete Guide to Feeding Horses Fruit

28 February 2024

Nutritional information and tips on how to feed your horse watermelon, including how much to give them, what to watch out for, and how to balance their diet.

Curious Jack Russell Terrier eyeing a jar of gummy bears on a table in a bright living room

Can Dogs Eat Gummy Bears? Know the Risks

28 February 2024

Potential health dangers of gummy bears for dogs, such as xylitol poisoning, and better snack options such as carrots and low-fat meats.

Golden retriever gazing longingly at Slim Jim sticks on a kitchen table, with an expression of understanding

Can Dogs Eat Slim Jims? Understanding the Risks

28 February 2024

Potential dangers of Slim Jims to dogs, such as the high salt and preservative levels, and the need for a low-sodium diet that includes a variety of nutrients.

Curious Russian Blue cat sniffing a piece of bread on a modern kitchen counter

Do Cats Eat Bread? A Vet Explains What Cats Should Eat

27 February 2024

Cats can have a little bit of plain bread, but it has no nutritional value and can be dangerous because of toxic substances and the high carbohydrate content.

Curious British Shorthair cat examining a bowl of blackberries in a sunny kitchen

Can Cats Eat Blackberries? Nutritional Benefits & Feeding Tips

27 February 2024

How much blackberries can cats have, the health advantages of blackberries, why portion control matters, the risk of allergies, and how to feed your cat blackberries.

Anxious Alaskan Malamute sitting away from a bowl of acai berries, displaying a cautious expression

Can Dogs Eat Acai? Exploring the Dangers of This Superfood for Dogs

27 February 2024

The risks of acai to dogs, such as signs of theobromine poisoning, and a chart of other toxic foods to dogs.

Golden Retriever sniffing at sliced, cooked plantains on a plate in a well-lit kitchen

Can Dogs Eat Plantains? How to Safely Feed Your Pup

27 February 2024

Healthy methods for feeding your dog cooked plantains, their nutritional advantages, and how to practice portion control and watch for allergies.

Robust Boxer dog sitting at a kitchen table, eyeing a jar of bacon grease beside a plate of bacon with healthier dog food present

Can Dogs Eat Bacon Grease? A Look at the Health Risks

27 February 2024

The dangers of giving dogs bacon fat, such as pancreatitis and weight gain, and other, healthier fat options for dogs.

Curious brown dog sniffing a pile of peeled lychee on a wooden table with a green garden background

Can Dogs Eat Lychee? Understanding the Risks and Alternatives

27 February 2024

Feeding dogs lychee: in moderation, make sure it's fresh and peeled, watch out for high sugar and Hypoglycin A toxicity, and other fruits that are safer.