Nutrition Center

Jennifer Rice, DVM

What Is Forage for Horses? While most horse owners are concerned about feeding the best grain for their horse, forage should be the foundation to every horse’s diet. Forage provides an important source...

April Saylor

NOTE: Always check with your veterinarian first before giving your dog any new foods, especially “people foods.” What might be OK for one dog might not be good for your dog, depending on multiple factors, such as their age, health history, health conditions, and diet. Dogs on prescription diets should not be fed any food or treats outside the diet. Sweet potatoes are a...

Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP

You’ve just realized something that makes your heart jump—you have to change your cat’s food. It seems overwhelming since you panic when the store is out of your cat’s favorite flavor. And you wouldn’t...

Victoria Lynn Arnold

Would you like to share a peach with your pup as a snack? Peaches are one of the many safe fruits that dogs can eat—both puppies and adult dogs.

Victoria Lynn Arnold

Pineapple is a tasty treat for us, but is it okay for dogs to eat? When given correctly, and in the appropriate portion size, this tropical fruit can also be a safe and healthy treat for puppies and adult...

Victoria Lynn Arnold

Yes, dogs and puppies can eat mango. These sweet, delicious fruits are packed full of great nutrients. However, they do have a high sugar content, so you should only give mango to your dog in small portions. 

Victoria Lynn Arnold

Humans eat grapes all the time with no problem, but are they safe for dogs? You may be surprised to find out that grapes can be toxic to dogs—both puppies and adult dogs. This includes raisins as well....

Victoria Lynn Arnold

Yes, adult dogs can eat broccoli. It’s not toxic to dogs and contains health benefits, so it’s safe in small portions. Puppies have different dietary needs than adult dogs, and their digestive systems...

Victoria Lynn Arnold

Watermelon is a healthy and refreshing treat for humans, but can dogs eat it, too? If you’ve shared a piece of watermelon or your pup has snuck a piece, there’s no need to worry. As long as your dog does...

Victoria Lynn Arnold

Blueberries are a great snack choice for most dogs and puppies. They are bite-sized superfoods with numerous health benefits. Check out the advice below to find out how many blueberries dogs can eat,...