Best Food for Dogs with Sensitive Stomachs. It’s not just about selecting the highest-priced food to help manage a dog’s sensitive stomach, it’s about knowing what the ingredients in that specific brand contain and how well these ingredients will be digested. In this guide, we will break down clinical solutions into actionable steps, helping your…
What Happens If a Cat Eats a Piece of Chocolate? This veterinary practice gets to see tons of pet chocolate emergencies, especially during the holidays and other times. Most people assume that their dog ate their chocolate stash; However cats are just as prone to eating chocolates, and the risk of them to do is…
Can Dogs Drink Carrot Juice for Eye Health? If you’ve asked a holistic vet one thing in the world, chances are it would be how to help improve your dog’s vision without medicine. You may have been told as a child that carrots are an aid in good eyesight and this adage is still true…
Can Guinea Pigs Eat Green Bell Pepper Seeds? As a veterinarian and a specialized guinea pig behavior and nutrition advisor, I value imparting valid, healthy guinea pig diet facts and truths to all pet parents of these wonderful cavies. Among the questions I receive very often is about feeding bell peppers to guinea pigs, and…
Why is My Senior Dog Losing Weight Despite Eating Well? And then comes that gut-wrenching moment you scratch their body between meals and can distinctly feel their ribs and spine and they appear… well, just thinner. And then it’s: My dog IS eating great, so why in the world am I losing weight?! As your…
What To Do If Your Dog Eats a Chicken Bone From The Trash? Your back is turned for a split second, reaching to refill a water glass with an automatic dog sitter who somehow just became a miniature vacuum, and the next thing you know, your dog is making great progress on consuming a leftover…
Is Greek Yogurt Good For Dogs With Yeast Infections? I know, I know dealing with your pup’s incessant itching, constant head-shaking, or less-than-fresh scent can be incredibly bothersome. You’ve surely scoured some online dog-lover forums and come across a plethora of advice that shouts Greek yogurt! As easy and natural as that sounds, I’m here…
Can Dogs Eat Raw Shrimp with the Shell On? I work as a vet and a really frequent query I receive is concerning “human foods” and their safe consumption by canines. So it may not surprise you that the thought of a happy dog begging for some juicy shrimp finds the query concerning raw and…
Can Dogs Eat Cooked Sweet Potatoes With Skin? In my work as a veterinarian, the most common queries received from pet parents are regarding the feeding of human food items to their pets. The sweet potato is a very nutritious food item that makes its way into the safe list for most dogs, but there…
Can Dogs Eat Broccoli Stalks Raw or Cooked?.Broccoli is super healthy for people but it’s not clear about the stems.Can dogs have raw broccoli stems? What about cooked versions? As a dog owner, you’ve likely stood in your kitchen, knife in hand looking at your furry friend’s hopeful eyes while chopping vegetables. As both a…