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(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Many natural foods and supplements can be added to your dog’s diet that may provide some relief from the pain of arthritis. October 12th is World Arthritis Day, so it’s a good time to talk about this condition that affects humans and dogs all year round. Diet becomes especially important for

(Picture Credit: RossHelen/Getty Images) The vitamin and supplement business for humans is a multi-billion dollar industry. Many pet parents also feel that, if supplements are good for them, they must be good for their pets, too. With Holistic Pet Day coming up on August 30th, maybe natural health solutions for your furry friend are already

Are you looking for some treats to reward your pup while keeping their teeth in good health? Well don’t worry because our friend Chef Henry the Pom has a dog treat recipe that’ll taste great for your pooch and keep their pearly whites sparkling! Watch the video above and follow along to make some yummy dental snacks for

Is your dog on a diet? Are you looking for some low-calorie treats to reward your pup without worrying about them gaining weight? Well don’t worry because our friend Chef Henry the Pom has a dog treat recipe that’ll make your pooch’s mouth water! Watch the video above and follow along to make some yummy snacks for your

(Picture Credit: Chef Henry and DogTime) Does your dog hate taking pills? Well don’t worry because our friend Chef Henry the Pom has a pill pocket recipe that will help your pup take their medicine. A pill pocket is a tasty treat that can hide your dog’s meds and make them more appealing. Your pup

(Picture Credit: Staff photo by Derek Davis/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) You may have seen cute videos online of dogs joining their owners at the Starbucks drive-thru and getting a tasty-looking Puppuccino. But what exactly is a Starbucks Puppuccino, and is it safe for dogs? Here’s the brief answer: a Starbucks Puppuccino is

(Picture Credit: K_Thalhofer/Getty Images) Can dogs eat ice? You might be asking this because you are looking for a cold summer treat for your dog, or maybe because some ice fell out of the freezer door and your pup accidentally ate some ice. Humans can eat ice, but is it also safe for dogs to

(Picture Credit: Michelle Bowers / EyeEm/Getty Images) Can dogs eat mushrooms? You might be asking this if you spotted your dog sniffing mushrooms in the backyard, or because you want to share a healthy human snack with your dog. Humans can eat mushrooms, so are they also safe for dogs to eat? As there are

(Picture Credit: vvuls/Getty Images) Can dogs eat onions? You may be asking this because your dog accidentally ate some onion you chopped up for your salad, or perhaps you are looking for healthy human snacks to share with your dog. Humans can eat onions, but are they safe for dogs to eat? The short answer

(Picture Credit: Mitch Kezar / Design Pics/Getty Images) Can dogs eat marshmallows? You may be asking this because your dog accidentally ate a marshmallow you dropped on the floor, or maybe you want to share a sweet snack with your pooch. Humans can eat marshmallows, so are they also safe for dogs? The short answer

(Picture Credit: Tereza Jancikova/Getty Images) Can dogs eat pickles? You might be wondering if your dog is begging for a bite, or maybe one fell on the floor and your dog accidentally ate it. Humans can eat pickles, so are pickles safe for dogs to eat? The short answer is it depends, but you should

(Picture Credit: Lara Campi / EyeEm/Getty Images) Can dogs eat cantaloupe? You may be wondering this if you want to share a snack with your pup, or if your dog accidentally ate a piece of this tasty fruit. Humans can eat cantaloupe, so is it also safe for dogs to eat? The short answer is

(Picture Credit: Westend61/Getty Images) Can dogs eat cucumbers? Maybe you were preparing a salad and your dog accidentally grabbed a piece of cucumber, or perhaps you are looking for healthy treats for your dog. Humans can eat cucumbers, so are cucumbers safe for dogs to eat? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat cucumbers, so

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat bananas? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat bananas, but before you let your pup munch these sweet, yellow fruits, there are some things you should know. Like many other good things, bananas are best enjoyed by dogs in moderation. They are full of beneficial vitamins and

(Picture Credit: joshblake/Getty Images) Welcoming a new dog in the home has its challenges, the biggest of which can be finding the diet that best suits them. That’s because not all pet foods are made equal—and not even all food types can be tolerated by your pooch. You may need to experiment at first to

(Picture Credit: Enrico Andretta / EyeEm/Getty Images) Can dogs eat oranges? If you’re looking for the quick answer, it’s yes. However, the full answer is not so simple. There are some things you should know before feeding oranges to your dog. Although there are more than a few human foods that are poisonous to dogs, oranges

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) You’ve probably heard that dogs love to chew on bones. You’ve probably also heard that bones are dangerous for dogs. With all the contradictory information out there about feeding bones to dogs, it’s important to be able to sort out what the facts are, including both the health benefits and risks.

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat avocados? There isn’t a short yes or no answer. Avocados can be dangerous for dogs, though reports that they are actually toxic are sometimes blown out of proportion. So long as they are prepared properly, avocados are usually safe for dogs to eat. Much of the controversy around

(Image Credit: Getty Images/kandypix) Peanut butter is a healthy sometimes-snack for humans. However, this is not necessarily the case for dogs. Not all, but many types of peanut butter have an ingredient called xylitol. Xylitol is a substance often used in place of natural sweeteners, and it is highly toxic for dogs. It’s usually extracted

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat apples? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat apples, but there are some things you should know before you feed them to your dog. These fruits are full of nutrients that can be beneficial to your dog’s health, but there are some dangers to look out for,

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat peanuts? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat peanuts, but there are some big exceptions and things you should know before you feed them to your dog. Peanuts are high in beneficial, healthy nutrients for your dog, but they should only be eaten in moderation, and only

(Picture Credit: kristen msadoques/Getty Images) Can dogs eat green beans? Humans enjoy green beans in many dishes, especially those at large holiday feasts. So is it safe to share some yummy green beans with the family dog? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat green beans. That’s a good thing because one kid at

(Picture Credit: Carmelka/Getty Images) Can dogs eat cranberries? The short answer is yes, cranberries, are safe to eat for dogs. They are not toxic, unlike a very close alternative, raisins. These tiny fruits can provide your dogs with benefits like a high dose of vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. They have low caloric content and

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat almonds? The short answer is no, dogs can’t eat almonds, even though your dog may have eaten an almond or two in the past and felt fine. While almonds aren’t likely to be toxic, they aren’t handled well by dogs’ digestive systems and can cause obstructions. They also

(Picture Credit: elenaleonova/Getty Images) Our thanks to Dr. Patrick Mahaney for this article! Did you make any New Year’s resolutions? This year, I am going to do more yoga, be more patient with others, and show appreciation for my dog, Cardiff, having recovered from Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (see I Am So Thankful for the

(Picture Credit: igorr1/Getty Images) Can dogs eat ham? The answer to that question isn’t a simple yes or no. There are many things to consider before feeding this meat to your dog, and, as always, you must ask your vet before sharing human foods with your canine friend. December is a month of holidays for

(Image Credit: Westend61/Getty Images) Can dogs eat potatoes? You’re probably asking this if you want to share a bite with your dog from the dinner table. Humans eat potatoes, so are they safe for dogs? The answer is both yes and no. Like most things that both we eat and our dogs eat, much of

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat eggs? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat eggs. However, there is some debate about whether they should be cooked or raw, and there are some things you should know before you serve eggs to your dog. In general, eggs are good for dogs, and they are

(Picture Credit: Betsie Van Der Meer/Getty Images) Can dogs eat corn? You may be asking this if you want to share a nice corn on the cob with your pooch or if your dog snagged a few pieces of corn that fell off your plate. Humans can eat corn, so is corn also safe for

(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat strawberries? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat strawberries. However, there are some things you should know before feeding these fruits to your dog. Strawberries are full of healthy nutrients that are good for dogs, but like any good thing, they are best enjoyed in moderation. They’re