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Dog owners may wonder whether cheese is safe for dogs to eat. In small to moderate quantities, it usually is, but over-consumption of cheese can cause digestive upsets in your pet. Cheese is a good source of protein for your dog. It also provides vitamins and minerals, such as calcium, Vitamin A, B-complex vitamins and essential fatty acids.
Feed your dog canned pure pumpkin, not pumpkin pie filling, as a healthy treat. Pumpkin contains dietary fiber to sooth the digestive tract, absorb moisture and firm the stool. Add a small quantity to your dogâs regular meal, usually 1 to 2 teaspoons for a small dog and 1 to 2 tablespoons for a large dog. Or add a spoonful of low-fat cottage cheese or yogurt to your dogâs regular food. High in calcium, these foods can firm your dogâs stool.