Trick or treat with dogs on Halloween? Yes, but only with these foods recommended by the vet

Since we are getting closer to Halloweenthe temptation is to go trick or treating together with dogs. Which is more than fine, perhaps if the whole group is dressed according to the theme. However, when it comes to sweetsit is good to remember that dogs cannot eat human ones. Especially on Halloween, when there are sweets, biscuits and treats of all kinds floating around the house, it is best to be careful and not give them to the dog. And make sure he doesn’t steal them secretly.

Yes, but maybe we are enjoying the rich spoils and he is there looking at us, imploring. Of course, but nothing prevents us, every now and then and in moderation, from giving some treat suitable for dogs.

Can you give treats to your dog? And which ones?

Usually i treats for dogs are given during education or training sessionshow positive reinforcement when they do something we asked them to do. However, even in this case it would be best not to overdo it. Especially during the days when we have long training sessions with the dog, it would be a good idea to reduce the daily ration in proportion to how many rewards we have given the dog. Otherwise we risk a surplus of calories which will lead the dog to develop overweight and obesity problems, with all the consequences of the case. (READ also: Is your dog overweight? Find out with this simple visual and tactile test)

The same applies if we have got into the unhealthy habit of giving dog treats or treats to our four-legged friends when we have breakfast, a snack or when we want to cuddle them.

But which ones give treats or snacks to dogs? In reality we have several possibilities:

What NOT to give as a treat or “treat” to your dog

Here are some treats and treats not to be given to dogsfor several reasons:

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