Dr. Ivana Crnec is a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine, a passionate writer and a devoted pet parent. Specializing in domestic carnivores, her professional experience ranges from preventative medicine and routine wellness care through diagnosing and treating conditions to emergency and specialty care
Yes, dogs can eat caviar. However, it must be served in small amounts and on special occasions to ensure safe consumption. Plus, not all dogs love caviar – some will be happy to…
No, dogs cannot eat brie. Brie is a specific soft-ripened cheese made of cow milk. The brie’s rind consists of white edible molds that give the cheese a distinct taste, texture, and scent.
No, dogs cannot eat salted peanuts. While roasted unsalted peanuts can be given in small amounts, and on rare occasions, salted peanuts must be avoided and kept off the dog's menu. Salted peanut…
No, dogs cannot eat chicken pot pie. Depending on the recipe, the chicken pot pie can be directly toxic or indirectly harmful to dogs. Either way, pet owners need to keep the dish…
No, dogs cannot eat frozen drumsticks. We understand that this is surprising and not the answer you expected. Well, contrary to popular belief, not every type and piece of meat is good for…
No, dogs cannot eat miso paste. The popular Japanese seasoning that gives umami flavor to dishes is not directly toxic to dogs, but it does contain ingredients that are potentially hazardous to dogs.…
No, dogs cannot eat pastries. Based on the recipe, some pastries can be directly toxic to dogs, while others are only harmful if consumed in larger amounts or too often. Anyway, pastries, in…
No, dogs cannot eat taco meat. Just because dogs are carnivores does not mean they can eat all types of meats. Taco meat is particularly dangerous for dogs because of two components –…
No, dogs cannot eat leeks. Leeks are directly toxic to dogs and must never be fed. To be on the safe side and prevent accidents, leeks must be kept in a secure place,…
Yes, dogs can eat tahini. Tahini is rich in healthy nutrients, easy to make at home, and has a distinct nutty flavor. Tahini is a much better option than regular sesame seeds as…