You may wonder if you can incorporate fresh food to enhance your dog’s health and happiness. Your dog only needs the foods it eats during mealtime, which should be balanced and contain everything your pup needs. We have a list of fresh foods that are great for your dog to add to their diet in moderation.
Quality proteins to feed your dog
Whole, lean meat muscle and organ meat proteins are very healthy foods for dogs. These foods when cooked with no seasoning are great for your dog’s digestion. Avoid fatty cuts of meat and leftovers that could have a lot of salt and other harmful spices.
Certain vegetables and legumes are good for dogs
Vegetables should not exceed more than 10-15% of your dog’s diet
Select grains are healthy and nutritious for your dog.
Cooked grains like brown rice, oats, corn, barley, millet, oatmeal, quinoa and wheat provide energy for your dog and are healthy additions to their diet.
More foods your dog can eat in smaller quantities
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Eggs – Cooked
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Cheese
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Cottage Cheese
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Blueberries / Blackberries
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Popcorn
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Pineapple
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Watermelon
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Bread
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Peas – Fresh or Frozen
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Peanut Butter
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Oatmeal
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Apples
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Coconut
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Mango
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Bananas
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Strawberries
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Mushrooms
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Cooked Potatoes
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Celery