Gluten-free and grain dog foods are getting momentum over the past decade as a means to fight allergies. So, potatoes became an obvious wide-spread carbohydrate source to substitute barley, rice, and oats. It’s easily digested and loved by many pups. And also a reliable source of various nutrients, like Potassium, Vitamins A, B, C, etc. Some dogs may dislike this veggie and turn their noses off potato-based formulas. But most will eat it, enjoy it and receive nutritional benefits from it. But let’s use scientific evidence to get to the nitty-gritty of dogs eating potatoes.

According to various experts, including writers from American Kennel Club, the question about bell peppers and dogs is easy to answer. Bell peppers and dogs are supposed to be friends.  But, I am sure, as a responsible pet parent, you deserve way more than just plain yes or no. You will need more data to make a fully informed judgment whether or not you should include these colorful vegetables in your pup’s diet.   Let’s have a look at some relevant research first.  First thing you should be aware of is that bell pepper is a part of nightshades plants family...

Bananas are high in Potassium, Calcium, Iron, and vitamin C. This fruit is also high in fiber, which is known to solve various tummy issues. And it all sounds like a good thing for any pup. However, like with any not-really-dog food, we have to dig deeper. And uncover all the pros and cons of feeding bananas to your pet. So, can dogs have bananas? According to the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) Food Database, the 100g of raw banana contains 89 calories, 1.09g of protein, 0.33g of fats (0.11g is saturated), 22.84g of carbs, including 2.6g of fiber...