Is pepperoni bad for dogs?

If your dog ate a lot of pepperoni you may be dealing with diarrhea and/or vomiting. Our advice is to not make a habit of giving this cured combo of pork and beef. Sure, slices of pepperoni are meat but it's altered in such a way that it's a negative for your dog. read more

I give my dog pepperoni all the time as an extra reward for doing something extra well. Hopefully it isn't harmful. I wouldn't give it to him in huge doses, but small bits and pieces should be fine. EDIT: I should clarify: my dog refuses to eat dog treats or dog food unless it has people food mixed into it. read more