What are good snack foods for my puggle?
Fruits and veggies can be great snacks for your dog. Certain veggies are particularly good exactly because your dog is a carnivore and can’t fully digest them. Love those low cal options! Fruits can be a little more sugary, but they’re still fine in moderation. The only fruit to absolutely skip is grapes / raisins. Grapes and raisins have been directly implicated in a form of sudden kidney failure. I’d also avoid onions, and I’ve heard murmurs about avocados though I’ve yet to see direct evidence of what the problem with avocado would be.
They are really good for your dog and have a lot of benefits: Here is a list to tell you about there benefits. * Apples (they contain potassium, which stimulates the immune system, and pepsin, which helps the stomach) * Broccoli (rich in vitamins) * Carrots (rich in vitamins, great treats to substitute for biscuits) * Cabbage (rich in vitamins, good for digestive system and skin) * Cucumber (good for teeth and bones due to potassium content; can combine with carrots to promote a healthy liver and kidneys; in juice form, a good diuretic … peel cucumbers unless organically grown) * Celery (chopped or juiced; can help with arthritis) * Garlic (removes waste from blood, can help repel fleas; use fresh garlic finely minced) * Green beans (lightly steamed; healthy and low-cal treat) * Parsley (can reduce allergy symptoms and aid kidney function; chop finely or boil parsley and add the juice over food) * Kale (rich in antioxidants and can help reduce allergy symptoms) * Spinach (very healthy;
