Dr. Dana Brooks, an internist at Seattle Veterinary Specialists in Kirkland, answers this week’s question. Dr. Dana Brooks, an internist at Seattle Veterinary Specialists in Kirkland, reports an ...

Dogs love peanut butter, but a Facebook post urges dog parents to choose wisely before letting their pet get its paws on this treat. "Check your brand of peanut butter & ice cream before you give it ...

In April 2015 news reports carried an account of a Wisconsin family whose 2-year-old golden retriever had died of severe liver damage after consuming gum containing the sweetener Xylitol: Luna, a ...

A veterinarian from Portland, OR is seeking action from the US Food and Drug Administration in order to obtain warning labels on foods containing xylitol. Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used as an ...

For years, dog owners have known that foods like chocolate and grapes are off-limits for their pups. But there’s another not-so-friendly ingredient that you may not know about: Xylitol. Xylitol is a ...

An Oregon veterinarian is expanding efforts to get the word out that a sugar alcohol-derived sweetener used in an increasing number of foods poses a serious, and potentially fatal, threat to dogs. Dr.

Several yummy and delectable snacks for humans are poisonous to dogs. Grapes and chocolate are two commonly known ones. However, a TikTok post shared to the account @thepethealthclub warns about a ...

Q: Hercules, the dog I recently adopted, needs to take medicine that isn’t available as a chewable tablet. May I hide his pills in peanut butter and give them that way? A: Yes, provided you use peanut ...

Thousands of Facebook users are sharing a warning for dog owners about an ingredient they claim is in McDonald's ice cream. "Pet warning!" reads a popular April 13 post, shared more than 6,000 times ...

A dog died after ingesting chewing gum which contained xylitol, an artificial sweetener toxic to dogs. This image shows a husky dog in Ascot, England, Nov. 30, 2013. Getty Images/Bethany Clarke A ...