Like most dog owners, you probably think of fish as a healthy treat or food for your pup. After all, it’s packed with protein and omega-three fatty acids, which are great for their coat and skin. However, you may be wondering if fish heads are safe for dogs to eat. We’ll to find out we […]

There’s nothing quite like a warm bowl of vegetable soup on a cold day. But can dogs eat vegetable soup too? And is it good for them? We asked veterinarian Dr. Littlejohn about the health benefits and dangers of letting your pup indulge in this winter favorite. So can dogs eat vegetable soup?  Yes, vegetable

Chances are if you’ve ever cooked chicken thighs, your dog has tried to get a piece. Dogs absolutely love chicken thighs – but should they be allowed to eat them? And are there any benefits or dangers associated with feeding them this type of meat? To find the most accurate answer, I reach out to

As a dog owner, knowing what human foods are safe for your dog to eat is important. While some foods are perfectly fine for dogs to consume, others can be dangerous. So, is liverwurst one of the safe foods for dogs? Liverwurst is a type of sausage made from pork liver and other organs. While

Do you have a dog that loves cheese? Anytime I mention cheese, my dog comes running. It does matter what kind, provolone, swiss, cheddar, you name it. Most cheeses are somewhat similar in terms of their health benefits and risks, but some are considered safer than others for dogs to eat. Is parmesan cheese one of

Do you have a dog that loves cheese as much as mine does? Once I start cooking delicious grilled cheese, my dog immediately comes over and positioning himself underneath me, in hopes that I’ll drop some food. Even though all cheeses share many similarities, there are some types that would be viewed as safer for

A lot of dog owners question whether or not sugar cookies are safe for dogs to eat. So we reached out to our local veterinarian to get some help answering, “can dogs eat sugar cookies?” According to experts in dog nutrition, sugar cookies should not be fed to dogs. This is because they contain large

Staring at my dog’s face, I noticed he had a little red bump on his face. What I didn’t realize was this bump was actually an ingrown dog whisker. My father Dr. Littlejohn, pointed it to me when he visited. I asked him how this happened, how to treat it, and how to ensure it

Many pet owners are interested in feeding their dogs raw chicken gizzards, chicken livers, and even chicken hearts. Organ meats are often included as part of raw food diets and are packed with essential nutrients that are beneficial for dogs. So, can dogs eat raw chicken gizzards?  Yes, dogs can eat raw chicken gizzards! Raw chicken gizzards

Prickly pears are a popular fruit that can be found all over the world. They can be eaten fresh, juiced, or made into a variety of dishes. The prickly pear is also known as the cactus fruit, and it’s no surprise that this spiky plant is related to the cactus. Since you’ve made it to