Everything You Need to Know About Dog Food & Nutrition

If you’re wondering whether dogs can eat bananas or how much to feed your dog, we’ve got the answers you’re searching for. Our experts explain everything you need to know about dog nutrition.

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Can Dogs Eat Beans?
Can Dogs Eat Beans?
It’s common to wonder what foods you and your dog can both eat when you’re preparing a meal. Green beans are a vegetable you and your dog can enjoy, but they aren't even a bean! Can dogs eat other beans? Keep reading to find out about the types of beans your dog can eat.
Wet vs. Dry Dog Food
Wet vs. Dry Dog Food
Almost every dog gets excited when it's mealtime, and that doesn't matter whether it's a wet or dry food. But when you're in the dog food aisle and looking at all the options, how do you pick? The truth is that both wet and dry dog food offer your pet plenty of benefits and well-rounded nutrition, but there may be a reason to pick one over the other for your dog. Read on to find out the differences between wet and dry dog food and the points to consider when making your choice.
Is Grain-Free Dog Food Best for Dogs?
Is Grain-Free Dog Food Best for Dogs?
Grain-free diets have become more and more popular for humans, and that's led many pet parents to wonder if their dog should also go grain-free. But before you switch up your dog's food, it's important to understand why grains are used in dog foods and what grain-free has to offer. Is grain-free best for dogs? We look at the details below.
Holiday Human Foods Dogs Can & Can’t Eat
Holiday Human Foods Dogs Can & Can’t Eat
The holidays are a time to celebrate with family, friends and lots of delicious food. Some of the ingredients in your favourite holiday meals are safe for dogs to eat, but others pose a threat.
Can Dogs Eat Corn?
Can Dogs Eat Corn?
We all want the best for our dogs. And lately, you may have heard discussion regarding corn in dog food. Since there’s so much misinformation floating around, you may be wondering, “can dogs eat corn?” We think you should know the real facts before you decide what you believe about dogs and corn.
Can Dogs Eat Apples?
Can Dogs Eat Apples?
Whole, sliced or cubed apples make a great snack for you, but can dogs eat apples? Yes, if you take some care in how you prepare them. Keep reading to learn how to prepare apples for your dog.
Can Dogs Eat Eggs?
Can Dogs Eat Eggs?
Dogs can have eggs. In fact, they are a wonderful source of protein. And protein is essential for dogs. “Eggs are considered a gold standard because they’re almost the closest you can get to 100 percent complete, as far as protein goes,” Purina Senior Nutritionist Jan Dempsey explains.
Can Dogs Eat Bananas?
Can Dogs Eat Bananas?
Bananas are the perfect go-to snack. They’re sweet, provide energy and come in their own convenient wrapper. Can dogs eat bananas though? Purina experts say yes—bananas are a great treat for your pooch.
Can Dogs Eat Brown Rice?
Can Dogs Eat Brown Rice?
You may think that dogs are carnivores, but they aren’t. Dogs evolved to be omnivores. So, does this mean you can feed your dog brown rice? Read on to find out.
Can Dogs Eat Cherries?
Can Dogs Eat Cherries?
Dogs have always been intrigued by people food. Although some foods are safe for our pups to eat, others can cause anything from an upset stomach to fatal poisoning.
Can Dogs Eat Fruits and Berries?
Can Dogs Eat Fruits and Berries?
It’s only natural to think our dogs would enjoy the foods we do — especially during summer when nature offers an abundance of delicious summer fruits. Learn which fruits and berries are healthy and safe treats for your dog, as well as how to serve them.
Can Dogs Eat Mango?
Can Dogs Eat Mango?
A lot of dogs love fruit, but not all types of fruit are good for them. In fact, some are even toxic. If you’re like most dog owners, you’ve probably wondered, “Can my dog eat this?” on more than one occasion.