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That doesn't mean dog owners have to limit their furry friends' celebrations. Dr. Bernal recommends creating a "pet-friendly barkcuterie board" that will make your pooch feel included while ...
Added to many foods marketed as "diet" or "sugar-free," ingestion of xylitol can "lead to liver failure and hypoglycemia in dogs," veterinarian Dr. Michael Thompson, founder of Pet Food Safety ...
In a study done in 2017, it was found that in some species of canids females use their sexual status to gain food resources. The study looked at wolves and dogs. Wolves are typically monogamous and form pair-bonds ; whereas dogs are promiscuous when free-range and mate with multiple individuals.
The FDA has released a list of the people foods that, when fed to dogs, present a high risk of problems. SEE ALSO: Adorable French bulldog cools down from the summer heat
Food products and household items commonly handled by humans can be toxic to dogs. The symptoms can range from simple irritation to digestion issues, behavioral changes, and even death. The categories of common items ingested by dogs include food products, human medication, household detergents, indoor and outdoor toxic plants, and rat poison. [1]
low consumption of salt and foods of animal origin, and increased intake of plant-based foods—whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, and nuts—are linked with reduced atherosclerosis risk. The same applies for the replacement of butter and other animal/tropical fats with olive oil and other unsaturated-fat-rich oil.
"The biggest dangers are foods that are either toxic to pets, such as onions and garlic, foods that can cause gastrointestinal upset because they are too rich, or foods that are very different ...
Other common food poisonings include xylitol, Vitis (grapes, raisins, etc.) and Allium (garlic, onions, etc.). Pyrethrin insecticides were the most common cause of pesticide poisoning. Metaldehyde, a common pesticide for snails and slugs, typically causes severe outcomes when ingested by dogs. [68] Neoplasia is the most common cause of death ...