Can you give a dog ham?

Many vets recommend against giving dogs this type of meat citing the high salt and a potential for diarrhea. Sure, owners give their dogs small portions of ham all the time. Ham may not be well-tolerated and it's no health food. read more

They can also get stuck in their mouth or throat, which is just as dangerous. All bones are bad, including pork, chicken and beef. The next time you feel the urge to give your dog a bone, just make sure it's a milk bone or a nylabone. Your pet will love you for it. read more

Many dog owners wonder if it is ok to give their dogs ham bones. We all know how much dogs love bones and we all know that chicken bones can be lethal to dogs. As far as ham bones are concerned it is not so straight forward. Ham is usually smoked. This can cook and soften the bone. read more