If you’ve ever eaten salsa (or anything else, for that matter) in front of your pooch, you know how much he loves to beg. Maybe you’ve enjoyed some salsa in front of Fido and wondered whether you can offer him a little. So, can dogs eat salsa? No, you absolutely cannot give your canine companion…
In our desire to provide our dogs with the greatest nutrition for a long, joyful, and healthy life, you may be wondering if our fur babies can eat basil. Newsflash! Like everything in moderation, dogs can enjoy this nutritious, tasty herb in small amounts. With its anti-inflammatory properties and high antioxidant content, basil has been…
Yes, dogs can eat a tiny amount of black pepper, but it doesn’t imply they enjoy it. In fact, the aroma of black pepper and cayenne pepper repels dogs. Mine sure don’t like it! Some dog owners even use these spices as anti-chewing deterrents. So, why would you want to give your dogs anything seasoned…
![Can Dogs Eat Watermelon? [SAFETY Concern?]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/can-dogs-eat-watermelon-768x512.jpeg)
Watermelon is a delicious treat, and for many, it’s an enjoyable summertime refresher for the whole family. Like many fruits, it’s full of vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants that are essential parts of a nutritionally complete diet… for humans. But can dogs eat watermelon? Can you give a puppy watermelon? Cutting into and sharing watermelon is…
![Can Dogs Eat Seaweed? [Dogs Eating Nori]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/can-dogs-eat-seaweed-768x512.jpg)
Whaaaat? A seaweed-eating dog? That’s a new one. That often dried, dark green, strong-tasting sea vegetable we find in a pack in most grocery stores, really? While it may not be their first choice, dogs can safely eat seaweed. In fact, some types of seaweed are even good for them! Seaweed is a rich source…
We adore our beloved pooches and want to share everything with them, especially when those heart-melting eyes of your Shih Tzu gaze at you longingly from the dinner table. And you think, what’s the harm in one little morsel? Well, DON’T! We all know that dogs are attracted to the smell of food, even if…
![Can Dogs Eat Salt and Vinegar Chips? [How BAD!?]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/can-dogs-eat-salt-and-vinegar-chips-768x512.jpg)
When your four-legged friend is begging for a bite of your snack, it can be tempting to give in to those puppy dog eyes. While a little bit of “human food” is fine as an occasional treat, it’s not a good idea to let your pup indulge too often. Salty and sugary snacks can be…
We love our dogs—that’s an indisputable fact. Because they’re like our own children, it can be difficult to resist sharing our goodies, including our beverages. After all, sharing a sip of our coconut water couldn’t be that bad? On the other hand, our dogs are excitable when trying new things, whether it’s safe for them…
![Is Bacon Grease Good for Dogs? [Safety]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/can-my-dog-eat-bacon-grease-1-768x553.jpg)
Bacon is a tasty meat meal made from pork cuts. It has a good flavor and a nice aroma. Bacon grease on the other hand is some fatty grease extracted from bacon. So, it is expected that your dog may wanna have a taste. So, can my dog eat bacon grease? Is bacon grease good…