Following my article on human foods that dogs can eat, I was asked, “Can my dog eat fruit?” “My dog loves an apple. Is that ok?” Like many things, particular fruit is good for dogs when fed in moderation, whilst others, such as grapes, are toxic and should be avoided at all costs. Hopefully, after…
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Homemade dog food
More and more people are turning to homemade dog food for their dogs for various reasons, including food recalls and cooking for dogs is much healthier than buying canned meat. With a little bit of planning can work out cheaper. Both Missy and Roxy are fed home-cooked food. When you cook meat for dogs, it…
Can dogs eat Mince pies?
Christmas is a time for eating and drinking far too much. This ranges from eating too much Christmas dinner, such as turkey, stuffing, roasted vegetables and gravy, followed by Christmas pudding and mince pies in the evening. After all, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without mince pies, pigs in blankets, sausage rolls and other party food.…
6 Top Tips for Feeding your dog
Just like in the human world, pet nutrition is mind-boggling. Trying to work out what you can and cannot feed your dog and how much you can feed your dog. As I am sure you are aware, not all food is good for dogs, and in fact, some can be very toxic (such as garlic,…
Dog Friendly Vegetables
Many people want to share table scraps with their dogs when cooking for the family/ As you know from our Toxic Food for Dogs blogs, many things, such as chocolate and onions, can’t be shared. “There are many”“safe” human foods you can give our dogs, but many are either toxic, cause them to be untidy,…
Dog Friendly Pancakes
Many people enjoy pancakes on Shrove Tuesday or Jiff Lemon Day. Well, why not enjoy them with your dog? The following recipe is dog-friendly for everyone to enjoy and tastes delicious if I am honest. IMPORTANT Before diving into the kitchen fun, let’s keep our furry friend’s health in mind. Not all tasty toppings are…
Human food good for dogs
Getting good food for your dog is an important part of being a responsible owner. Of course, you’ll want your beloved pooch to have the right kinds of foods to keep them healthy, fit and strong. You might think you can accomplish this with your basic dog food, but there is a better way. You…
How Much Should Your Dog Eat?
Learning how much you should feed your dog is more important than you may realise, but obviously, there is a massive size difference between dogs and the level of activity and breed change how much food they may need. Finding specific guidelines is tricky because they tend to be trial and error. Still, it also…