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Is My Dog Overweight?

September 21, 2023

When Fido looks up at you with those big, beautiful eyes asking for one more handful of treats, it can be hard to say no — even if they were just asking for treats two hours earlier. Wanting a full, happy, healthy life for your dog is every pet owner’s ultimate desire. But how do …

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Can My Dog Eat That? Corn

September 7, 2023

Welcome to “Can My Dog Eat That?,” our series that answers some obvious (and not-so-obvious) questions about what your dog can and can’t safely eat. Today we answer the question “Can dogs eat corn?” Read on! Corn is a common ingredient in many dog foods because of its nutrient content (more on that later). So …

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Can My Dog Eat That? School Lunch Items

August 10, 2023

Welcome to “Can My Dog Eat That?,” our series that answers some obvious (and not-so-obvious) questions about what your dog can and can’t safely eat. Today we answer the question “Can dogs eat school lunch items?” Read on! Oh no! The dog didn’t eat my homework — they ate my lunch! For people with school-aged …

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Can My Dog Eat That? Pineapple

July 6, 2023

Welcome to “Can My Dog Eat That?,” our series that answers some obvious (and not-so-obvious) questions about what your dog can and can’t safely eat. Today we answer the question “Can dogs eat pineapple?” Read on! One of the best parts of summer is biting into a slice of juicy tropical fruit — watermelon, papaya, …

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Can My Dog Eat That? Hot Dogs

June 1, 2023

Welcome to “Can My Dog Eat That?,” our series that answers some obvious (and not-so-obvious) questions about what your dog can and can’t safely eat. Today we answer the question “Can dogs eat hot dogs?” Read on! First, let’s get one thing clear. Your dog most certainly should not eat a dachshund in a Halloween …

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Can My Dog Eat That? Watermelon

May 4, 2023

Welcome to “Can My Dog Eat That?,” our series that answers some obvious (and not-so-obvious) questions about what your dog can and can’t safely eat. Today we answer the question: “Can dogs eat watermelon?” Read on! You’re having a picnic with your canine buddy and enjoying a warm, sunny day with a slice of juicy …

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Can My Dog Eat That? Popcorn

April 6, 2023

Welcome to “Can My Dog Eat That?,” our series that answers some obvious (and not-so-obvious) questions about what your dog can and can’t safely eat. Today we answer the question: “Can dogs eat popcorn? Read on! It’s movie night! You’ve got the latest release on pause, ready to go. You’ve dimmed the lights and grabbed …

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Can My Dog Eat That? APPLES

March 2, 2023

Welcome to “Can My Dog Eat That?,” our series that answers some obvious (and not-so-obvious) questions about what your dog can and can’t safely eat. Read on! You know what they say about apples and the DOGtor, right? While it’s not exactly gospel that eating an apple a day will keep your pooch out of …

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Fueling Your Puppy’s Growth with the Right Food

February 16, 2023

If there’s one thing puppies like to do (other than chew), it’s eat. Food is what fuels their rapid growth and development, which is why it’s important that the food they eat helps them grow and develop properly. Puppies have different nutritional needs than adult dogs, and puppies of different breeds and sizes have different …

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