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The American Paws Journal
Expert guides, ingredient insights, and care tips from our team — for dogs and the people who love them.
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cinnamon
Cinnamon is listed as non-toxic to dogs, but form and amount matter. Learn how to handle a trace, spilled powder, cinnamon oil,...
beans
Many dogs can have a few fully cooked, plain beans. Learn which bean types and preparations fit, why raw kidney beans and seaso...
caffeine
Coffee and other caffeine sources can poison dogs. Learn how risk differs across brewed drinks, grounds, beans, tea, energy pro...
dog treats
One tiny plain hot-dog bite is usually low risk for a healthy adult dog, but salt, fat, allium seasoning, whole pieces, wrapper...
dog treats
A form-by-form guide to pumpkin skin for dogs: why hard rind is a choking and obstruction risk, when a tiny fully softened peel...
alcohol toxicity
Plain baked white or whole-wheat bread is usually harmless in a tiny amount, but it adds calories without useful nutrition. Raw...
Christmas
Ham is not a suitable dog treat: curing adds salt, the meat can be fatty, sugary glazes add calories, and cooked ham bones can ...
bacon
Bacon is not a suitable dog treat because its fat, salt, calories, and cured formulation add avoidable risk; one small theft us...
canned fish
Tuna is not acutely poisonous, but repeated or large servings add avoidable mercury exposure; skip it as a routine treat and ch...
dog treats
Dogs may have a small amount of plain, fully cooked shrimp after every shell, leg, and tail is removed; raw shrimp, rich season...
bananas
Many adult German Shepherds can have a little ripe banana, but whole-fruit calories, GDV-aware meal timing, and EPI or digestiv...
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