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Can My Dog Eat...?

Dry or wet? Fresh or tinned? Human-grade?! We’ll help you choose the best pet food on the market.

picture of dog nose next to two chocolate wrapped easter eggs

Chocolate isn’t fun for everyone

Daschund dog sat on a chair looking up at owner eating hot cross buns

Sometimes ‘sharing is caring’ isn’t the best advice

Man and woman eating pancakes with blackberries while dog begs.

Blackberries can be a healthy, tasty treat for your dog – without the worry

Woman and dog with a basket of plums

Sweet and juicy, with a hint of danger? Find out how to safely share this fruity treat with your pup

As long as it’s not on top of a cake, the answer is yes

Woman having lunch with her large husky dog at home.

It’s the best fruit of the season, after all

group of three people and a dog gather round food on a picnic blanket on grass

There is nothing more humbling than apologising to a stranger in the park while your dog nibbles on their sausage roll

man feeding dog pineapple

Whip out the Hawaiian shirt, pineapple is a go for dogs

Confused dog lying in a field a green

The charity has seen an influx of marijuana poisoning cases in recent years



Dog staring at chocolate cake on counter.

Keep those chocolate bunnies far away from your pup this Easter (and always)

Young woman preparing meal with dog in kitchen.

Add them to the list of no-nos in the kitchen...

Daschund dog sat on a chair looking up at owner eating hot cross buns

Sometimes ‘sharing is caring’ isn’t the best advice

australian sheepdog looks up longingly at a plate of pancakes

Are pancakes safe for your pup or should you keep them away from the flipping fun?

dog sniffing a basket with daffodils in it

They might be nice for us, but not so nice for our pooches...

human stroking a dog while it eats

Learn how to feed your dog just right – no more, no less

Woman and dog with a basket of plums

Sweet and juicy, with a hint of danger? Find out how to safely share this fruity treat with your pup

As long as it’s not on top of a cake, the answer is yes

Woman having lunch with her large husky dog at home.

It’s the best fruit of the season, after all

man feeding dog pineapple

Whip out the Hawaiian shirt, pineapple is a go for dogs

Confused dog lying in a field a green

The charity has seen an influx of marijuana poisoning cases in recent years



Young couple feeding their dog with healthy green food from the farmers market at home

Eight in-season and vet-recommended fruits and veggies that make for healthy, sustainable snacks for your pet

Dog staring at chocolate cake on counter.

Keep those chocolate bunnies far away from your pup this Easter (and always)

German Shepherd with Bunny ears and Easter products around

How to include your pup in the Easter celebrations (no chocolate allowed)

Girl with plate of kiwi sitting at table stroking dog

Your dog can snack on this fibre-fuelled fruit but don't go all out...

Young woman preparing meal with dog in kitchen.

Add them to the list of no-nos in the kitchen...

Chinese crested dog with a pear in their mouth

Yes – pears and your dog can pair together. However, there are a few things to watch out for

Women in the kitchen baking mushroom pizza with her dog.

Your dog is a fun-gi, but be careful which shrooms they eat

Man with glasses on the phone with dog on his lap

So Fido has been in your chocolate stash... here’s what to do

Beagle puppy dog holding a peeled carrot in its front paws sitting in the grass

Yes, this crunchy, sweet vegetable is a great addition to your dog’s diet

A dog eating a piece of bread with bananas and peanut butter.

Yep – bananas are a healthy and delicious treat for your pup

Puppy eating a bowl of blueberries

From kale to quinoa, these nutrient-packed picks deserve a spot in your dog’s food bowl

dog hiding under christmas dinner table eating scraps

From turkey to mince pies, Brussels sprouts to parsnips, find out which festive foods it’s safe to sneak your pup from the table

View over the shoulder of a women eating peanut butter and bananas and feeding some of the peanut butter to her dog on a spoon

Peanut butter is widely considered one of dogs’ favourite snacks (and a great bribery tool) – but how much is too much?

A close up view of a dog with a blueberry resting on its nose

Yes – blueberries are a fibre- and antioxidant-packed snack for your pup

A dog staring at a bowl of strawberries on a table

In moderation, strawberries are a tasty, healthy treat for your pup

Ridgeback puppy eating an apple from a low-hanging tree

Yep – this fibre-filled fruit is a healthy treat for your dog

Dog with a stack of pumpkins

Yep! The superfood is a delicious natural remedy for diarrhoea and constipation

Lovely Dog Sit On Chair And Looking At Whole Roasted Turkey.

Before you invite them to Christmas dinner, here’s what you should know

Various Veggie Chips in a Ceramic Blue Bowl

Add it to the list of healthy human superfoods pups can eat, too.

A person giving a banana to a dog.

Indulge your dog (safely) with these delicious and healthy snacks

A woman preparing avocado toast, while the dog is waiting for food.

Hold the avo toast, please

Woman Playing With The Dog In The Kitchen, While Preparing Orange Juice.

Yes and no. Learn how to safely feed citrus to your pup

Couple eating watermelon in their garden with a large white dog.

Yep, you can share watermelon with your pup – but there are a few safety tips to keep in mind

Woman with border collie holding tomato while working in vegetable garden.

Bite-size pieces of ripe, red tomatoes are safe – but you should skip tomato sauce

Golden retriever looks at some eggs on the counter

Here’s how to get cracking

A dog sniffing leafy greens in a food dish.

Yes, this superfood is good for your dog in small amounts

Wooden table of autumn fruits and grapes, with a woman and a cute dog seated at it.

The answer is no, no, no and here’s why

A woman smiling at her dog while carrying a bowl of food.

It’s safe and healthy, and most dogs love it

Couple eating pancakes with honey and golden retriever looking at them.

They shouldn’t exactly have their paw in the honey jar constantly, but the sweet stuff can be beneficial in some cases

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