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Food Facts

Food Facts is a directory of foods for your pets. This destination provides you with valuable information about various types of foods for your pets, so you’ll know which ones are safe to add to their healthy, species-appropriate meals or treats.

can you feed strawberries to your pets

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The Sweet Treat with a Hidden Talent

It can be added to smoothies, desserts, pies — and to your pet's food bowl! Not only is this fruit rich in flavonoids and antioxidants, but it also contains a component that may help whiten your pet's teeth, for a brighter smile. Find out how to safely give it to your pets.

can you feed portobello mushroom to your pets

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Portobello Mushroom: The Meaty Superfood Worth Sharing

It's one of the best types of foods you can share with pets, as it's loaded with antioxidants that can boost immunity, slow down aging, and promote mitochondrial health.

can you feed collards to your pet

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Collards: The Healthy Vegetable Flying Under the Radar

With a rich history and renowned for its assorted nutrients, this veggie may support your pet's health when served in small quantities.

can you feed anchovies to your pet

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Anchovies: This Tiny Fish Packs a Big Health Punch

What this fish lacks in size, it makes up for in flavor and nutrition. With a wealth of healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals, it’s a tasty addition to your pet’s repertoire. Find out how to serve it to your pet.

can you feed acai berry to your pets

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Acai Berry: The Berry That Outshines Blueberries

This superfood from the Brazilian rainforest is commonly added to smoothies for its antioxidant benefits, but when it comes to sharing it with pets, moderation is key. Here's how to safely add it to their meals.

are carrots good for your pets

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Carrots: You Probably Already Have This Pet Treat at Home

This beta-carotene-rich food can help boost your pet’s eyesight and immune health. If you have a teething puppy, giving them a raw frozen piece (with supervision, of course) can help ease their teething pain.

can you feed bell peppers to your pets

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Bell Pepper: Red, Yellow, or Green? One May Give Your Pet More Benefits

Technically a fruit, this crunchy treat comes in different colors and is rich in flavonoids, vitamin C, and other antioxidants. Have you tried adding it to your pet's meals? Here's how to share it with them safely.

can you feed figs to your pets

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Fig: The Fruit Is Safe. The Plant Is Not

This fruit isn't the most well-known, but its nutrient profile can pack a punch. If you're looking to introduce a new treat to your pet, consider this one.

can you feed grapefruit to your pets

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Grapefruit: This Fruit Has a Reputation Problem

Juicy, refreshing, and rich in potent antioxidants, this member of the citrus family offers benefits to your pet's health, if they'll eat it, but make sure to serve it without the peel. Learn more about its benefits and how to offer it to pets here.

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