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West Highland White Terrier looking at a bowl of mac and cheese on a dining table with a kitchen backdrop

Can Dogs Eat Mac and Cheese? A Vet-Backed Nutritional Breakdown

1 March 2024

Potential health hazards associated with giving dogs mac and cheese, such as lactose intolerance, harmful additives, and lack of proper nutrition.

Elderly, majestic Maine Coon cat with a long coat resting in a sunlit room, clear eyes reflecting its long life

Maine Coon Lifespan: Understanding How Long These Majestic Cats Live

29 February 2024

Maine Coon cat life expectancy, impacted by factors like genetics, diet, living conditions, and medical care, may be longer than average with proper care.

Silver shaded Persian cat with hazy eyes being examined by a vet with an ophthalmoscope in a clinic

Hazy Eyes in Cats: Causes and Treatment Options

29 February 2024

Causes, symptoms, and treatments of cataracts in cats, as well as other important information such as how it's diagnosed, what it means for your cat's health, and how you can avoid it.

Shiba Inu curiously looking at a plate of Fig Newtons with chocolate filling on a kitchen countertop

Can Dogs Eat Fig Newtons? Decoding the Risks and Alternatives

29 February 2024

The dangers and lack of nutritional value of Fig Newtons for dogs, other healthy treat options, and the significance of a well-rounded diet for dogs.

Golden Retriever looking longingly at a Gatorade bottle on a living room table

Can Dogs Have Gatorade? Safer Hydration Alternatives Explained

28 February 2024

The dangers of feeding Gatorade to dogs, including other options for keeping your dog hydrated and the symptoms of dehydration in dogs.

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.

Domestic short-haired cat sitting next to a clean litter box, looking relaxed

How Long Can Cats Hold Their Pee? Understanding Feline Urinary Health

28 February 2024

Understanding cat pee retention: how long cats can hold their pee, what it means for their health, and how to keep their urinary system healthy.

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.

Siamese cat cautiously sniffing at a piece of cooked pork on a kitchen counter

Can Cats Eat Pork? Safe Feeding Practices for Feline Diets

26 February 2024

The article discusses the following topics: the potential benefits and risks of feeding your cat pork, how to feed pork to your cat safely, including portion sizes and avoiding certain parts of the pig, and whether or not pork has a place in a cat's diet.

Silver-grey Weimaraner sitting patiently in front of a bowl of sardines on a wooden floor

Can Dogs Eat Sardines? Nutritional Benefits Explained

25 February 2024

Sardines are a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which can help support your dog's heart and joint health, but there are some things to keep in mind about serving and preparation.

Brown dog gazing longingly at a bowl of Cinnamon Toast Crunch being held away by owner in a bright kitchen

Can Dogs Eat Cinnamon Toast Crunch? Unhealthy Ingredients

25 February 2024

Potential health issues that can arise from feeding your dog Cinnamon Toast Crunch, such as obesity, liver problems, and reactions to the cereal's artificial ingredients and nutmeg.