What not to eat!
Make sure you keep your dog or puppy healthy and happy by avoiding these FORBIDDEN foods:
- Chocolate
- Grapes and raisins
- Onions
- Garlic
- Nuts and seeds
- Very fatty foods
- Cooked bones
- Caffeine
- Mushrooms
- Nutmeg
- Rhubarb
- Salt
- Xylitol (sugar substitute)
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