Human Foods Safe for Your Dog
The last thing you want is to risk your pet's health over some leftover table scraps
According to SheKnows, here are foods that are safe and surprisingly healthy for your dog :)
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Peanut Butter
This is a great source of protein and fiber, and a tablespoon on their dry food is a great way to get them to eat it!
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Yogurt
Yogurt is great source of protein for dogs (especially Greek yogurt). Don't buy the brands high in sugar and preservatives.
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Lean Proteins
Lean proteins (like chicken, turkey and beef). Most of these meats are found in your pet's dry and wet foods anyway and are filled with healthy fats and proteins dogs need to maintain a healthy weight and energy level.
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Salmon
The omega-3 fatty acids are good for your dog's coat and skin health, and provide him with a healthy source of protein.
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Pumpkin & Sweet Potatoes
Pumpkins and sweet potatoes are a great source of beta carotene and vitamin A and help keep your pup's digestive system on track.
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Rice & Pasta
Plain or whole wheat pastas are a good source of energy for your dog. Just avoid feeding them fatty or acidic sauces.
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Apples
This dog favorite is a great healthy snack and is a great sources of vitamins A and C!
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Peas & Green Beans
Peas and green beans are a great way to infuse your pup's food with healthy, low-calorie nutrients. Peas provide extra potassium and the green beans are great sources of vitamins C and K.