Pet Treats Dos and Don'ts Slideshow

Sources Medically Reviewed on 02/13/2020 Reviewed by Amy Flowers, DVM on February 13, 2020
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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.
Reviewed by Amy Flowers, DVM on February 13, 2020
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