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pet therapy never tried it before. It's also fun to watch
your pet experience something new, and
ENHANCEA PET’S DIET you'll learn what sorts of things they like or
don't like. My dog insists on tasting lemons
WITH FRUITS &VEGGIES over and over again, despite the fact that he
doesn't seem to really like the taste. I'm not
By MaryTully -Tully'sTraining —www.tullystraining.com going to lie, we find this pretty entertaining.

Feeding your pet fresh produce is Make sure the food you're sharing is Here are some of my favorite ways to
a great healthy practice. It's also fresh and free from any type of seasoning. share fresh fruits and veggies with my dog:
a great way to jazz up your treat Although we enjoy these seasoned foods
selection, freshen pets’ breath, and ourselves, they can make your pet sick and • Add Fresh Fruits and/or
enrich their day-to-day lives! should be avoided.Think fresh and raw! Veggies and Use For Training

Before we get into all the fun ways to Letting your pet smell, taste, and I have a plastic bag in my fridge that
feed your pet fresh produce, let's talk safety: feel something new is very I'm constantly adding my leftover tops of
some foods we eat can be toxic to your enriching, so just give it strawberries, kale stalks, carrot tops, the
pet. Fresh produce that is toxic to your to them as if they've ends of cucumbers, broccoli stalks, etc. into.
pet includes (but is not limited to):
This is a great way to make use of those
• Onions fruit or vegetable scraps that you
• Grapes would normally throw away.
• Avocado Mix fruits and veggies with
• Rhubarb leaves regular treats. Switching up your
• Garlic food reward keeps your dog
• Moldy produce motivated: they never know what
• Raisins they're going to get! If I have a lot
of scraps, I'll do a 100% fruit/veggie

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