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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.

Why Is Garlic Bad for Dogs?

The garlic plant has been used to add flavor to foods and for its medicinal purposes for hundreds of years. This edible bulb can...

Can Dogs Eat Cake?

Cake is a delectable dessert that is often part of birthday parties, weddings, and other family celebrations. This dessert’s sugary goodness makes it the...

Cashews for Dogs: Good or Bad?

Cashews are nuts that are buttery, while also sweet and salty, making them one of the tastiest nuts to eat. This nut is a...

Why Is Chocolate Bad for Dogs?

Chocolate has long been associated with desserts and decadence and is often viewed as an indulgence in most countries. This sweet treat can be...

Is Ginger Good for Dogs?

The root of the ginger plant has been used by humanity for centuries, primarily for adding spice to food and for holistic medicinal purposes....

Can Dogs Have Jell-O?

Jell-O is a bright-colored dessert that is considered a fun food, in particular for children. Containing powdered gelatin, sugars, and artificial sweeteners, Jell-O (or...

Can Dogs Eat Mango?

Many people love the sweet, juicy taste of a mango, especially during warm summer months. Mangoes are highly nutritious fruit that can be eaten...

The Reason Dogs Cannot Eat Onions

Onions are a commonly used vegetable added to nearly every meal out there, from salads to hamburgers to soup. This pungent plant adds flavor...

Turmeric for Dogs 101: Can Our Dogs Take It?

Turmeric is a herb that has been used for thousands of years in cooking and to treat a wide variety of medical conditions. Scientific...

Pumpkin for Dogs 101: A Healthy Snack With No Side Effects

Pumpkin is often mistaken as simply a fall or Halloween decoration, or as filling for pies, but there is much more than meets the...

Can Dogs Eat Buckwheat?

A very popular health food in many countries, buckwheat is starting to take off in the US as well due to its high amount...

The Ultimate Guide for Raising Kids with Dogs: 17 Things Every...

Raising kids with dogs is beneficial for both the child and the dog. However, to be successful, it must be done correctly. Unfortunately, there...

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