The short answer: It is not recommended. The long answer: Sausages are meat products made from ground meat such as pork, beef, or poultry. To intensify the meat’s flavour, the sausages usually contain salt, garlic, onion, spices, flavourings, grains, and/or breadcrumbs. Most of these ingredients are known to be toxic for dogs, hence it is… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Sausage?
Category: Dog Food
Find out which human foods are right or wrong for your best friend.
Can Dogs Eat Green Peppers?
The short answer: Yes, but only occasionally and in small amounts. The long answer: Green peppers are unripe bell peppers that were harvested before they got the chance to turn yellow, orange, and/or red. Safe for dogs to consume, these slightly bitter tasting fruits are packed with thiamin, niacin, folate, magnesium, copper, potassium, manganese, and… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Green Peppers?
Can Dogs Eat Eggshells?
The short answer: Yes. The long answer: Your dog can certainly enjoy cooked eggs to get his protein fix, but did you know that he can also benefit from eating its shells? Eggshells contain calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sodium, and potassium, which can assist with your canine’s skeletal, circulatory, and immune systems. How to feed eggshells… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Eggshells?
Can Dogs Eat Edamame?
The short answer: Yes, but in moderation. The long answer: Edamame is a preparation style of immature vegetable-type soybeans that are found in pods. Usually boiled or steamed, edamame beans are served with salt, soy sauce, chili paste, garlic, or other condiments. Edamame can be safely eaten by your dog on its own. The soybeans… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Edamame?
Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas?
The short answer: Yes, but in moderation. The long answer: A type of legume, chickpeas are also known as garbanzo beans. They are round in shape, and usually found in colours such as beige, green, red, and black. Chickpeas are packed with fiber, protein, B vitamins, iron, magnesium, and selenium. They can aid with your… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas?
Can Dogs Eat Dates?
The short answer: Yes, but only occasionally. The long answer: Even though raisins and dates look similar, the effects they have on dogs are extremely varied. Raisins are dried grapes, so they are extremely toxic for dogs. On the other hand, dates are the fruits of date palm trees and they are safe for your… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Dates?
Can Dogs Eat Pork Bones?
The short answer: No. The long answer: Pork bones are usually used to create flavourful broths. When you are done using bones as stock or have simply removed them from the portion you’re about to cook, it is tempting to give these to your dog. However, similar to chicken bones and rib bones, pork bones… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Pork Bones?
Can Dogs Eat Radishes?
The short answer: Yes, but in moderation. The long answer: Radishes are root vegetables that come in a variety of colours such as red and white. They are known for being sources of dietary fiber, protein, vitamin C, and potassium, which can aid your dog’s digestive and skeletal systems. As your dog chews on this… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Radishes?
Can Dogs Eat Pizza?
The short answer: It is not recommended. The long answer: Pizza is defined as “a dish of Italian origin consisting of a flat, round base of dough baked with a topping of tomato sauce and cheese, typically with added meat or vegetables.” The ingredients used play a big part in determining if the pizza is… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Pizza?
Can Dogs Eat Kale?
The short answer: Yes, but only occasionally and in small amounts. The long answer: Rich in beta carotene, vitamins K and C, calcium, and potassium, kale is a leafy vegetable that belongs to the cabbage family. The superfood can be consumed by your canine in moderation, even if the vegetable is known to accumulate the… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Kale?