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TREATS

NOT RECOMMENDED

 

  • Alcoholic, caffeinated and sugary beverages

  • Avocado and Mango skins

  • Candy and sugary foods

  • Barley, Grits, Hops, Oatmeal, Pasta, White Rice

  • Cherries

  • Chives, Onions, Garlic (including powder)

  • Corn (including popcorn)

  • Currants

  • Dairy

  • Dough of any kind

  • Grapes & Raisins

  • Mushrooms of all kinds

  • Nuts and seeds of all kinds (nut butters are OK in moderation)

  • Potatoes

  • Raw eggs and meat

  • Rhubarb

  • Salt, Pepper and other seasonings

  • Strawberry (because of the seeds)

  • Stems, leaves and pits of all fruit

RECOMMENDED

  • Fully cooked chicken/turkey.  Unseasoned and cooled.

  • No deli meats as these contain salt and chemicals.

  • Fully cooked egg.  Unseasoned and cooled.

  • Boiled and scrambled are typically best.

  • Baby Foods (preferably organic) fruits, vegetables, chicken, and turkey.  No desserts, rice, pasta or oatmeal.

  • Canned Cat Food (remember moderation)

  • Yogurt - Plain, unflavored and unsweetened.

  • Bits of Fresh Produce (remember moderation)

  • Most commonly accepted are melon, peaches, plums, squash, leafy greens, beans/peas, etc.

  • Dense foods such as sweet potato and carrots must be cooked to soften it.  Remember to let it cool before offering.

  • Insects (remember, no yard bugs): Mealworms, wax worms, grubs, crickets, small grasshoppers, roaches

  • PLEASE NOTE: Insects should be purchased from a reputable source such as a reptile shop. Before offering insects, be sure that they are free of medium and debris. ABSOLUTELY NO YARD CAUGHT INSECTS as they could be contaminated with pesticides or parasites.

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