If you’re like me—working around pets all day and answering *all kinds* of “Can my dog eat this?” questions—you’ve probably heard this one more than a few times: Can dogs eat cooked green peas? Whether it’s a client at the clinic trying to sneak a few veggies into their pup’s dinner bowl or a rescue…
Finding the best dog food without artificial preservatives can feel like walking blindfolded through a giant pet food aisle. With so many labels screaming “natural” or “premium,” it’s tough to tell what’s actually good for your dog versus what’s just clever marketing. As someone who’s worked hands-on with hundreds of dogs in clinics and shelters,…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience working at pet clinics and shelters, I’ve encountered countless pet nutrition questions. One common query I get from dog owners is, “Can dogs eat mango skin?” It’s a great question because while mangoes are packed with nutrients that can be beneficial to dogs, the skin can…
As an Animal Care Specialist, I’ve spent a lot of time helping pet owners make informed decisions about their dogs’ diets. One common question I hear quite often is: Can dogs eat cooked pasta? It’s a valid concern—after all, pasta is a staple in many households, and sometimes we might wonder if a little bit…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience working in pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen firsthand how much care and attention pet owners need to put into their furry friends’ health. One topic that often comes up, especially for new pet parents, is how to prevent dog food contamination at home. It’s easy…
As a pet nutritionist with years of experience working closely with veterinary clinics, I’ve seen firsthand how important it is to be mindful of what goes into our pets’ food. One of the most common concerns I come across from dog owners is the presence of synthetic preservatives in their pet’s diet. Many people don’t…
As a pet nutritionist with years of experience in veterinary clinics, I’ve encountered a wide range of questions from pet owners about what their dogs can and can’t eat. One that comes up quite often is whether or not dogs can eat lentils. As pet parents, we want to feed our furry friends the best…
As a pet nutritionist with years of experience working in veterinary clinics, I’ve had countless conversations with pet owners about what foods are safe for dogs. One common question I often hear is, “Can dogs eat avocados safely?” Avocados are a popular superfood for humans, packed with healthy fats and nutrients, so it’s only natural…
Can dogs eat oatmeal daily? That’s a question I hear a lot from pet parents in my time as a Pet Nutritionist working in veterinary clinics. And honestly? It’s a great one! Oatmeal is a staple in many of our human diets, and it seems like a warm, wholesome choice for our furry friends too….