Pet Treats Dos and Don'ts Slideshow
People Food as a Pet Treat
Pet Treats: Calories Count
Lean Treat Options for Cats
Steer Clear of Toxic Foods
What's in Pet Treats, Anyway?
Training With Pet Treats
Making Your Own Pet Treats
Treats Can Encourage Exercise
Begging: Say No to the Mooch
Pet Treats to Avoid
Pet Treats for Dental Health
The Best Pet Treat? You
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REFERENCES:
The Humane Society of the United States, "Foods Potentially Poisonous to Pets."
ASPCA Complete Guide to Dogs, Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld VMD, Jacque Lynn Schultz.
ASPCA.com: "Dog Treats with Semolina Wheat Flour" and "Animal Poison Control Center."
The National Academies: "Your Dog's Nutritional Needs."
Arden, A. Dog-Friendly Dog Training, 2nd Edition, Wiley Publishing, Inc. 2007.
Jolanta Benal, certified professional dog trainer: "Make Your Dog's Begging Less Bothersome."
Veterinary Oral Health Council.
Tony M. Woodward DVM, AVDC, veterinary dentist; diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College; Animal Dental Care, Colorado Springs, CO.