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Bad foods for dogs

  • Chocolate
  • Grapes
  • Raisins
  • Onions
  • Tomatoes
  • Caffeinated beverages
  • Garlic
  • Macadamia nuts
  • Cooked bones (chicken, turkey, pork, beef)
  • Walnuts
  • Xylitol (sweetener in many sugar-free gums and candies)

Think you know your grapes from your bananas? Take PetSugar's quiz to see if you know which fruits can be toxic to dogs.

For important information on your dog's health and nutrition please visit the following articles:

Your dog can have allergies too

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Living well with dog allergies

Expert Q&A: Dogs and people foods

Choosing the right dog treats

Expert Q&A: Healthy dog food recipes?

Expert Q&A: Store-brand foods nutritious?

What to do if your dog's been poisoned
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Avatar “best breed dog food. check out bestbreed.com, i think. excellent food, i have been using it for years, even under stress dog will still have a good stool. ” — david, May 21 2009

03092008070_thumbnail “It would be very helpful if there are short explanations why these foods are bad.” — cmrodriguez, Dec 18 2008

Frank_thumbnail “When our dog gets sick we were told that chicken and rice worked well. It always has. Some of the really bad foods for dogs are listed on this site. Here's the link http://dogtime.com/bad-foods-for-dogs-list.html” — onthewater.3, Mar 28 2008

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