Dog Food

It is not advisable for dogs to eat Tums. Tums is an over-the-counter drug that treats human heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux, and upset stomach. The chewable tablets come in different colours and flavours such as berry, orange, and peppermint. Sucrose and calcium carbonate are its main ingredients, although some may include xylitol.  When your dog… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Tums?

Yes, dogs can eat artichokes. Artichokes are vegetables that belong to the genus Cynara. The green-coloured flower heads are harvested as buds, which are only edible in this form. Countries that cultivate artichokes include Italy, Egypt, and Spain, to name a few. Aside from being consumed as a vegetable, it can also be transformed into… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Artichokes?

It is not advisable for dogs to eat guacamole due to potentially harmful ingredients. Guacamole, or guac, is a popular Mexican dip. Sometimes used as a spread or salad, guacamole consists of an avocado base. The fruit is peeled, mashed, and combined with other ingredients. These may include salt, lime juice, onions, and cilantro, but… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Guacamole?

It is not advisable for dogs to eat jelly. Jelly may be defined as two distinct food types. Firstly, as a clear, gelatinous dessert. Secondly, as a fruit spread or jam.  Also known as jello, jelly is a type of snack that comes from boiled gelatin. The gelatin comes from the skin, bones, and connective… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Jelly?

No, dogs cannot eat leeks because of their poisonous substances. Leeks are vegetables that belong to the Allium genus. The plant is known for having long, cylindrical bundled leaf sheaths that can be enjoyed by humans in raw or cooked form. Its taste is similar to onions, which is coincidentally part of the same genus. … Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Leeks?

It depends. Steak bones are the hard matter from beef cuts such as T-bone and porterhouse. These popularly sold meat are both found in the short loin or sirloin area. Dog owners must proceed with caution before giving steak bones to their pets.  Your dog should never eat cooked steak bones. These can easily splinter… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Steak Bones?

No, it is not advisable for dogs to eat jello. Jello is a general term for snacks or desserts made using flavoured gelatin. Jell-O, on the other hand, is a popular American brand of gelatin desserts, which is registered under Kraft Heinz. Both jello and Jell-O use animal-derived collagen to create gelatin, mixing it with… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Jello?

Yes, dogs can eat raw unseasoned broccoli in limited amounts. Broccoli is a vegetable that belongs to the genus Brassica. It has a large flowering head attached to a thick stalk. The deep green clusters make it look like a small tree, which resembles another plant from the same species: cauliflower.  Dogs can enjoy eating… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Raw Broccoli?

Yes, dogs can occasionally eat Japanese yams as long as they’re cooked plainly. Belonging to the family Dioscoreaceae, Japanese yams are a type of starchy tubers native to Japan and China. This yam cultivar is also called mountain yam (yamaimo) and Chinese yam. The long, oblong-shaped tuber has a thin, light brown exterior and a… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Japanese Yams?

Yes, dogs can occasionally eat cooked yuca root. Also known as cassava or manioc, yuca is a root vegetable that belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae. The plant is native to South America, but is cultivated in many subtropical and tropical zones. It is a good source of carbohydrates, and can also be turned into flour… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Yuca Root?

Yes, dogs can occasionally eat white potatoes as long as they’re cooked and unseasoned. White potato is a variety of the plant Solanum tuberosum. Native to the Americas, the root vegetable belongs to the nightshade family. White potatoes are different from russet or Idaho potatoes. The former has a light-coloured peel and interior flesh. The… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat White Potatoes?

No, it is not advisable for dogs to eat horseradish. Horseradish is a type of root vegetable that falls under the family Brassicaceae. This mustard family has other popularly grown and consumed vegetables such as broccoli and cabbage. Dogs can eat these aforementioned vegetables, but the same cannot be said about horseradish.  The good news… Continue reading Can Dogs Eat Horseradish?