The holiday season is upon us and that means lots of delicious food!
While it may seem tempting to give your dog a holiday treat, make sure they are safe.
We have created a list of safe foods, vegetables, meats, or other foods you can give your dog.
Human foods that are safe for dogs
Dogs can eat fruits
A great low-calorie snack option and a good source of vitamins, fruit can be delicious. It’s best not to eat some peels as they can cause digestive problems. Make sure you get rid of any seeds and pits before you give them to your dog.
Apples
Bananas
Cranberries
Cantaloupe
Watermelon
Blueberries
Oranges
Peaches
Pears
Pineapples
Raspberries
Strawberries
Mangoes
Vegetables safe for dogs
Vegetables are high in vitamins and fiber. Vegetables can be an excellent snack for your dog, provided you choose the right vegetables.
Broccoli
Carrots
Celery
Cucumbers
Green Beans
Peas
Potatoes
Sweet Potatoes
Corn
Brussel Sprouts
Spinach
Dogs can eat meat safely
You can provide your dog with protein, vitamins, and minerals from many meats. Raw meat is best for dogs as it provides the most nutrients. Dogs can also eat cooked meat. These are some safe options for your dog.
Beef
Chicken
Turkey
Venison
Lamb
Rabbit
Fish – Cured
Other safe foods for dogs
There are many foods that can be safely eaten by dogs. Here are a few. When you feed your dog human food, make sure it is plain. Dogs shouldn’t eat food that is seasoned or coated in sauces.
Plain, Cooked Pasta
White or whole wheat bread
Popcorn – Unsalted and Unbuttered
Rice
Cooked eggs
Plain Yogurt
Plain Oatmeal
Peanut butter
It is important to be careful when you give your dog new or human food. To ensure that your pet doesn’t become allergic to a new food, it is best to keep an eye on them. If you aren’t sure if the food is safe, it’s best not to give your pet that food.
Can My Dog Eat That Food? Safe Foods for Dogs. The ‘How to’ Dog Blog.