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Keys to a dog-friendly Thanksgiving (what dogs can and cannot eat), courtesy Friends of Detroit Animal Care & Control.

Dogs can have:

  • Apples (no core/seeds)
  • Carrots
  • Celery
  • Cheese (in very small quantities)
  • Corn (no cob)
  • Green beans
  • Pumpkin
  • Quinoa
  • Rice
  • Sweet Potatoes
  • Turkey (no skin, fat, or bones)

Dogs cannot have:

  • Canned Cranberry
  • Chocolate
  • Garlic
  • Grapes
  • Ham
  • Leeks
  • Mashed potatoes
  • Onions
  • Pie Filling
  • Pre-Made Desserts
  • Raisins
  • Raw dough
  • Raw potatoes
  • Stuffing

Additionally, it is recommended that the following telephone number for Pet Poison Helpline be kept handy.

  • (855) 764-7661