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Sarah is the pet food expert at Top Dog Tips with experience in working, writing and researching the pet food industry, dog foods and canine nutrition. She's dedicated to uncover the truths about how, why and what we use to feed our dogs.

Can Dogs Have Tomato Sauce?

There's no reason to ever give a dog tomato sauce, or spaghetti sauce, or ketchup. While in extremely tiny amounts it may be harmless,...

What Fruits Can Dogs Eat?

Most dogs enjoy eating certain fruits and vegetables. While meat should be the primary part of your dog's diet, there are many proven benefits...

19 Controversies Surrounding the Pet Food Industry [Infographic]

The last decade hasn’t been easy for pet owners. There have been so many controversies surrounding the pet food industry that it’s hard to know...

FAQ: 23 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Dog Food Container

Buying dog food containers might seem like a simple task, but if you’re like me and put a little too much thought into everything,...

20 Pure Balance Dog Foods Compared

Pure Balance dog food is an affordable, premium quality food produced under the Walmart company name. Initially well received by pet parents, it’s a food...

22 Victor Dog Food Recipes Compared

Victor Pet Food has been around as a company since 2007, and their brand has a spotless track record when it comes to recalls....

What Limited Ingredient Dog Food Really Is (And When You May...

There are many "labels" of dog food types, and limited ingredient dog food is just one of the many dog food options. But how do...

Can Dogs Drink Apple Cider?

Apple cider is a crisp, refreshing drink associated with the autumn season. It is not to be confused with hard cider (alcoholic beverage) or...

Can Dogs Eat Lemons?

Lemons are a type of citrus fruit that has an intensely sour flavor. This fruit is generally not eaten as is because of its...

Can Dogs Eat Asparagus?

We're all familiar with asparagus - a highly nutritious vegetable that can be eaten as a stand-alone food or added to many lunches, dinners,...

Can Dogs Eat Plums?

Plums are a juicy, sweet fruit that is often associated with summertime. This fruit may have been one of the first domesticated by humanity....

Can Dogs Eat Turkey Meat?

Turkey is a lean, low-fat meat that is most often consumed by people during Thanksgiving dinners but is also a favorite ground turkey option...

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