Constable Mark Herman Shares Thanksgiving Do's and Dont's for DogsCONSTABLE MARK HERMAN'S THANKSGIVING DO'S AND DONT'S FOR YOUR DOGS
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year to give thanks and enjoy a feast with friends and family members, whether they have two legs or four! However, not everything from your delicious meal may be safe for your furry friend. In fact, some foods can be downright dangerous for dogs. Plus, the hustle and bustle of the holiday may cause stress and anxiety for your pup. Here are some tips to keep them calm and safe on Turkey Day:
Browse the list below to see what foods are pooch-approved, and which your pup should avoid:
DOs:
Turkey (without the bones or skin)
Plain potatoes or sweet potatoes
Apples
Plain pumpkin
Plain peas
Green beans
Carrots
Bread
Cheese
Rice
CornDON’TS:
Turkey skin
Turkey bones
Turkey stuffing
Turkey gravy
Candy and gum
Chocolate
Mashed potatoes
Sweet potatoes with added ingredients
Pumpkin pie
Alcohol
Grapes or raisins
Onions
Scallions