Dogs especially want to share what we’re eating. Not all human food is safe. But all food travels through at some level. Several resources what’s okay to share, what’s not and then what to do with the poo.
This information may help first time pet owners make better decisions and avoid issues from deposits left unattended in the grass.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has categorized dog poop as an environmental pollutant. Link.
Sources:
- Can dogs eat bananas? The Bark, May 2020. Link.
- Search results for: human food for dogs, Animal Health Digest. Link.
- Poison prevention, Animal Health Digest. Link. Resources from ASPCA, Catster, Lifelearn.
- Cat n’ dog poo can be green too! The Bark, May 2020. Link.
- Environmentally friendly ways to dispose of dog poop, Animal Health Digest, August 15, 2017. Link.
- Is Dog Poop Hazardous To Your Yard? PetMD, April 9, 2019. Link.