Can I Give My Dog Honey?
While traditionally used as a natural sweetener, honey also has a variety of health benefits. Honey is increasingly popular for people to either consume or apply topically for these...
Eating
What Can’t Dogs Eat? A Comprehensive Guide
The life of a dog owner isn’t an easy one. In 2009 alone, nearly 20,000 calls were made to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center after their dog had eaten human...
Grass Eating: Why Your Dog Does It and What to Look Out For
If your canine companion is holding up your daily walks to snack on grass along the way, you are not alone. Dog parents far and wide report that their...
Ingredient Spotlight – Green-Lipped Mussel for Dogs
Just as with humans, dogs can endure problems with their joints with some even exhibiting signs like not even wanting to get up, limping, and mobility issues, just to...
9 Reasons Your Cat is Not Eating
It’s not uncommon for cats to stop eating food or treats for what seems to be no apparent reason and then, just as inexplicably, start eating again. However, there...
Dogs and chocolate
Chocolate contains an ingredient that can be poisonous to dogs. So while your dog might like the look of those chocolate biscuits, resist the urge to share. Can dogs...
Can dogs eat Brussels sprouts?
Love ’em or hate ’em, sprouts are synonymous with Christmas dinner. Whether you like yours plain, with bacon and chestnuts, or kept at arm’s length, there’s no doubt these...
What to do if my dog eats a mince pie?
There are some flavours that are so woven into the fabric of Christmas that they help to bring this time of year to life. The delicious, warm spiciness of...
Can dogs eat cranberries?
It’s around Christmas that cranberries find their way onto our dinner tables and despite ignoring them for much of the rest of the year, they are a “must-have” for...
Can dogs eat pigs in blankets?
There are some things that we include in our Christmas lunches that many wish we could enjoy all year round, and pigs in blankets are very high on many...
Dog Behavior: Why Do Dogs Eat Grass
In a web-based survey of owners of plant-eating dogs which got about 3000 returns for dogs it was reported that dogs and cats eat grass as their preferred plant...
Can dogs eat wrapping paper?
If you ever give a pet a gift that’s been wrapped up, you’ll know that, often, the wrapping paper itself can be more popular than what was inside it....
Why Isn’t My Cat Eating?
Loss of appetite can be a very scary thing for cat owners. Although it doesn’t always mean something’s wrong, sometimes, it can be the first indicator that there’s a...
Can a Dog Eat Bread?
The short answer is, yes! Dogs can eat bread in moderation. Sharing a bite or two of bread with your dog will not have any negative impacts, so long...
Can a Dog Eat Hot Dogs?
To find safe “human foods” that you can feed your crazy canine at home, and to know which ones you shouldn’t feed them, check out our lists below. But...
12 Human Foods That Dogs Can (and Can’t) Eat
If there’s one thing you know as a dog parent, it’s that your pup loves ‘hooman’ food… but does your ‘hooman’ food love Fido back? Many dog parents are...
Can a Dog Eat Almonds?
You might notice symptoms like gas, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, inflammation, skin rashes or irritation, and excessive licking. For most dogs, this shouldn’t be a problem. But in the...
Can Dogs Eat Bananas as a Treat?
If you’re looking for fun, easy, healthy treats to feed your dog at home, try fruit! But be careful… Not all fruits are created equally. Some fruits are just...
Can a Dog Eat Blackberries?
As with any fruit or veggie for that matter, it’s always a good idea to rinse with water first, before serving it to your dog (or family). It’s likely...
Can a Dog Eat Apples?
Sorry, but traditional apple pie should definitely be avoided as a doggy treat! The sugar content is much too high, and could give your dog an upset stomach. And...
Can a Dog Eat Broccoli?
First and foremost, it’s important to check with your veterinarian before adding a new ingredient or food to your dog’s diet. This way, you can feel confident that the...
Can dogs eat leeks?
Whether you’ve cooked up a nice leek and potato pie, or if you’re just looking to celebrate your Welsh heritage with your Welsh Corgi, you might be tempted to...
Can dogs eat parsnips?
With Christmas never too far away, many dog owners wonder which bits of their Christmas meals they can feed to their dogs, and there seems to be some confusion...
Dog Eating Grass? Learn Why Dogs Eat Grass
Dogs love to play outside, but they also like to eat grass. You probably have seen your four-legged friend frolic through the lawn to graze. It makes you wonder...
Can dogs eat gravy?
There’s simply nothing like a good gravy. Whether slathered onto chips from the chippy, or keeping our Sunday roasts moist and tasty, gravy is a delicious accompaniment that many...
Can dogs eat popcorn?
Whether we’re going to the cinema to catch the latest blockbuster, or sitting at home on the couch to binge on the latest boxset, nothing is quite as nice...
Can dogs eat a roast dinner?
There really is nothing quite like a roast dinner is there? It’s worth all of those hours peeling potatoes, preparing the meat, chopping the vegetables. And while you’re cooking...
Can dogs eat potatoes?
One question that we’re often asked here at tails.com is “Can you feed a dog potatoes?” and we’re going to answer that query in today’s blog post. Can you...
