Dog Nutrition & Wellness Blog

We all grew up hearing about the importance of eating green vegetables, especially spinach. But do you know this leafy vegetable isn’t just beneficial for you but can also be good for your dog?

Be it pumpkin spice lattes or pumpkin pies, we love the taste and smell of this round winter squash. It reminds us of cozy memories, jack-o-lanterns, and many other fall festivals. But have you ever wanted to share a slice of pumpkin with your dog? 

Pineapples are one of the most versatile fruits you can roast, blend, saute, or enjoy fresh. But you might not know that pineapples are more than just a delicious tropical fruit as they offer a wide range of significant health benefits.

They’re loaded with nutrients and antioxidants that can help boost our immunity and reduce the risk of many diseases and health conditions. But is this super delicious and healthy fruit safe for our dog?

Mangos are known as the “king of fruits” because of their nutritional value. They are low in calories yet chock-full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Above all, these sweet and delicious tropical fruits are also safe for our dogs.

If you love feeding your dog fruits as a snack in between meals, you can definitely add mango in the next rotation. But first, let’s take a deeper look into the various health benefits this fruit offers for our furry friends.

Avocados are the biggest food trend of the decade. In fact, people are using this fruit in almost every recipe, including smoothies, salads, sandwiches, and even sushi.

If you’re also a fan and you regularly bring avocados into your home, then you might want to know whether this delicious fruit is safe for your dog.

It’s hard to imagine a world without cheese. This dairy product has existed for thousands of years and has become an essential ingredient in countless cuisines and recipes. But it's not just us humans who cannot get enough of cheese, our dogs also love this delicious treat.

Now, as a concerned pet owner, you might wonder whether it’s safe to feed cheese to your dog. The good news is dogs can eat cheese in small amounts. But there are some other factors that you’d need to consider, like your dog’s health condition and the type of cheese (some types of cheese are not safe for dogs).

Most dogs love peanut butter and start drooling the minute you open the jar. And since peanut butter is made from peanuts, you might assume that peanuts are safe for dogs.

You would be correct because peanuts are safe and healthy for our pups. But you should be a little cautious as the kind of peanuts you're using and how often you're feeding them to your dog makes a huge difference.

There is something so tempting about the smell of freshly popped popcorn. It can make our mouth water and tummy talk. But it’s not just us who love this tasty snack, our dogs are just as interested in popcorn.

So the real question is can we share popcorn with our dogs? The answer is a little complicated, as dogs can eat plain air-popped popcorn. But other flavors and ingredients like butter and salt in popcorn can be harmful to their health. 

To better understand how to safely feed popcorn to your dog, let's discuss the topic in a little more detail.

Celery adds crunch to our salads and flavor to the turkey stuffing. It’s a vegetable that offers a world of health benefits in every bite. But is it safe for our dogs?

You’d be surprised to know that celery is not only safe but healthy for our dogs. It contains very few calories and zero fat but a high amount of nutrients and fibers that can perfectly supplement your dog’s diet.

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about cranberries - juice, sauce, jams, or craisins? You probably prefer cranberries in one form or another. And while you may savor this sour fruit, you might wonder if you can share it with your furry friend.