When your cat sits down there rubbing your leg and purring while you’re eating, it’s mighty tempting to give him some of what you’re chomping on, but that might just be a death sentence for your cat or dog. We have to be careful what we feed our pets as there are certain foods that can cause illness or even death! Mostly we don’t even think about that something we can ingest safely does not necessarily hold true for our cats and dogs.

This article tells you what foods to specifically avoid giving your pets.

 

Pet Health: Dangerous Foods for Dogs and Cats

“But little rewards here and there aren’t always so innocent, and could jeopardize your dog or cat’s health. To an animal, chocolate isn’t just a savory sweet, and grapes aren’t just a tasty break from dog or cat chow. Indeed, these items can lead to …”
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/articles/2012/06/04/pet-health-dangerous-foods-for-dogs-and-cats

 

Now that you’ve read the article do you flashback on something that you may have given your cat or dog in the past that’s on the list? I know I do and I break out in a cold sweat when I ponder it. I think, whew, got away with it that time, but now I know better and will not ever do that again.

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