Food Directory
Search and discover if a food is safe, risky, or should be avoided for dogs and cats with science-backed veterinary guidance.
Search and discover if a food is safe, risky, or should be avoided for dogs and cats with science-backed veterinary guidance.
Yes, apples are highly nutritious and safe for dogs and cats when cored and deseeded.
Yes! Bananas are a fantastic potassium-rich treat in moderation.
Superfood! Blueberries are one of the healthiest antioxidant treats for pets.
FATAL TOXIN: Never feed grapes, raisins, currants, or sultanas to dogs or cats.
Safe & sweet! Contains an enzyme (malic acid) that naturally whitens teeth.
Delicious summer hydrator! 92% water, but must be seedless without rind.
Caution: High fat content, lethal pit choking hazard, and contains persin.
Dogs: Small amounts of peeled flesh are okay. Cats: Toxic (essential oils & psoralens).
Flesh is safe and sweet, but the hard pit contains cyanide and causes choking.
Toxic: Cherry pits, stems, and leaves contain lethal cyanide.
Gold standard pet vegetable! Promotes dental hygiene and eyesight.
The #1 vet-prescribed digestive miracle cure for both diarrhea and constipation.
Superb low-calorie, crunch-hydrating snack, especially for overweight dogs.
Safe in moderation; florets contain isothiocyanates that cause gas if overfed.
SEVERE TOXIN: Destroys red blood cells and causes hemolytic anemia in pets.
The ultimate healthy filler! Recommended by veterinarians for safe weight management.
Caution: High in oxalates which can cause bladder stones and kidney stress.
DANGER: Wild mushrooms are lethal. Store-bought button mushrooms are okay plain.
Lean cooked chicken breast is fantastic. NEVER feed cooked chicken bones!
Superfood! Rich in Omega-3 EPA/DHA for shiny coats and joint mobility.
Caution: High grease, saturated fats, and sodium can trigger lethal pancreatitis.
Safe high-value training treat in small amounts, but watch for lactose intolerance.
Excellent probiotic treat! Supports intestinal gut microflora and immunity.
Avoid: High lactose causes severe diarrhea; risk of toxic xylitol or chocolate.
Beloved treat, but check labels carefully: XYLITOL IS DEADLY.
HIGHLY TOXIC: Causes severe muscle weakness, paralysis of back legs, and hyperthermia.
The universal gentle starch for soothing acute gastroenteritis and diarrhea.
LETHAL TOXIN: Theobromine and caffeine cause cardiac arrhythmia, seizures, and death.
EXTREMELY DEADLY: Triggers massive insulin dump, hypoglycemic shock, and liver necrosis.
TOXIC: Caffeine causes severe cardiac arrhythmia, hyperactivity, and tremors.
DEADLY TO CATS: Even licking a grain of pollen causes total kidney shutdown in 48 hrs.
LETHAL: All parts contain cycasin. 50% mortality rate in dogs if ingested.
Top-tier protein & biotin source! Excellent cooked, avoid raw egg whites.
Vet-recommended superfood! Rich in soluble fiber, beta-carotene, and vitamins.
Delicious tropical vitamin treat! Peel skin and remove pit completely.
Safe & nutrient-rich! Contains bromelain enzyme, which aids digestion.
Superb low-calorie crunch! Freshens canine breath and cleans teeth.
Red bell peppers are an antioxidant powerhouse! Highly nutritious and sweet.
Ripe red fruit is safe in moderation. Green tomatoes, vines, and stems are TOXIC.
Cooked plain potatoes are safe. RAW, GREEN, or SPROUTED potatoes are TOXIC.
Plain white turkey breast is wonderful! Avoid fatty roasted skin, gravy, and bones.
Canned tuna in water is okay as an occasional treat, but beware mercury accumulation.
Safe & nutrient-dense when fully cooked and shelled. Avoid raw or fried shrimp.
Not recommended: Hard to digest, choking hazard, and high fat causes pancreatitis.
Natural antibacterial & allergy relief! Safe for adult dogs; NEVER feed to puppies.
Non-toxic & anti-inflammatory in small pinches. Ceylon cinnamon is best.
Plant is TOXIC. Pure commercial 100% inner-leaf gel is safe for topical burns.
TOXIC: Needle-like insoluble calcium oxalate crystals cause intense oral burning.
Feed with caution. Most adult dogs and cats are lactose intolerant and will develop severe diarrhea or vomiting.