The 10 Best and Worst Foods for Dogs, According to a Vet

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Best foods

Chicken, sweet potatoes, carrots, plain rice, and pumpkin.

Worst foods

Chocolate, grapes, onions, garlic, and alcohol.

High-protein foods

Lean meats like chicken and turkey are great for muscle maintenance.

Fiber-rich foods

Pumpkin and sweet potatoes promote healthy digestion.

Dairy

Some dogs can tolerate small amounts of cheese, but too much can cause digestive upset.

Nuts

Avoid macadamia nuts and salted peanuts, as they can be harmful.

Sugar

High sugar foods can lead to obesity and diabetes in dogs.

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