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  • Can dogs eat coconut. whole coconut and two half coconuts with husk and flesh, small round bottle of coconut oil with cork lid

    Can Dogs Eat Coconut

    an dogs eat Coconut? Yes, dogs can eat coconut. It’s a safe and healthy treat, providing nutrients and promoting skin and coat health. Ensure it’s free of husk and added sugars. Always consult your vet before introducing new foods to your dog’s diet.

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    Can Dogs Eat Cinnamon

    an dogs eat cinnamon? Cinnamon is not toxic to dogs, and in small doses (less than a teaspoon) should be fine. However, it may cause digestive issues or allergic reactions. Always consult a vet if accidental ingestion occurs in a large dose.

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    Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas

    Can dogs eat chickpeas? Yes, dogs can eat chickpeas. They are a good source of protein and fiber. However, ensure they are cooked and plain, without added salt or spices. Always consult your vet before introducing new foods to your dog’s diet.

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  • Can Dogs Eat French Fries on a background of french fries

    Can Dogs Eat French Fries

    Can dogs eat french fries? No, dogs should not eat french fries. The high salt and fat content can be harmful, leading to digestive issues and obesity. Additionally, seasoning and frying methods may include ingredients toxic to dogs.

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  • various dog breeds around a white bowl of cherries, on a grey background

    Can Dogs Eat Cherries

    No, dogs should not eat unpitted cherries. Cherry pits, stems, and leaves contain cyanide, which is toxic to dogs and can lead to serious health issues like vomiting, diarrhea, and even potentially fatal poisoning. However, the flesh of a pitted cherry is fine for dogs – in small amounts, but offers minimal nutritional benefit.

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    Can Dogs Eat Fried Chicken

    Can dogs eat fried chicken? No, dogs should not eat fried chicken. The high-fat content and seasoning can lead to digestive issues and pancreatitis. Additionally, bones pose a choking hazard.

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  • Dogs sitting around an aubergine looking up

    Can Dogs Eat Eggplant (Aubergine)

    Can dogs eat Eggplant? Yes, most dogs can eat eggplant in moderation. It’s a safe and low-calorie treat and rich in vitamins.

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  • Luna and Ralph, the Siberian Husky siblings, on the north cliff path in Jersey, the Channel Islands

    The Importance of Good Nutrition For Dogs

    All animals (including humans) need a nutritional diet to remain healthy throughout their lives. A nutritious diet provides everything the body needs to grow, heal, and function optimally throughout its life cycle and development stages. A dog can survive years without a fully nutritious diet, but that lack of nutrition will eventually lead to illness…

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  • Why Do Cats Loaf. A black and white cat, side on in a loaf position, face forward, on a concrete ledge with green leaves in the background.

    Why Do Cats Loaf? (Fulfilling The Stereotype)

    Cats loaf for a variety of reasons. Most of the time, it’s because they feel happy, calm, and at ease. A cat will assume a loaf position when it is drowsy but not sleepy, relaxed but attentive, comfortable but aware of its surroundings. If it’s cold, your cat might be conserving body heat. On the…

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  • 20 Flowers That Are Safe For Cats. Black short-hair cat, with orange eyes, lying facing forward, head up in amongst and surrounded by green leaves and small purple flowers.

    20 Flowers That Are Safe For Cats

    But not all flowers are safe for your furry friends. And when you have flowers in the house, your cats will likely smell them, rub against them, and even try and eat them! So here’s a list of cat-safe flowers that will look stunning in your favorite vase.

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