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Is Carob Good For Dogs......  AND Why?

Is Carob Good For Dogs...... AND Why?

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 23rd Aug 2017

The Good news is that Carob, known as a Chocolate Substitute, is perfectly fine for our furry friends to eat.Chocolate, on the other hand, IS NOT good for dogs. In-fact, chocolate WILL make your Dog Sick. Without going into too much detail, it is a naturally occurring compound called Theobromine which exists in the cocoa plant that dogs can-not process.To find out more about this, take a r …
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Chocolate is Great for Us........NOT FOR DOGS!!!

Chocolate is Great for Us........NOT FOR DOGS!!!

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 5th Apr 2017

I often get asked from our customers, about the difference between Carob and Chocolate and why Chocolate is bad for dogs…..Considering Easter is upon us, and there is chocolate everywhere we look, I thought now is a good time to discuss this issue.SO……Why is Chocolate so bad????  Go to this link to find out all the answers.But if you don't want to get too detailed, put simply, our puppies can …
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CHOCOLATE IS BAD........FOR DOGS!

CHOCOLATE IS BAD........FOR DOGS!

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 17th Mar 2016

CHOCOLATE IS BAD!.......For dogs…… In fact, it is the Theobromine, which is an alkaloid, which is technically the bad thing for dogs…….It just so happens that it occurs naturally in the seeds of the Cocoa Tree. These seeds are harvested and Cocoa Butter is made from them, which is what chocolate is made from! Oh, and the darker the chocolate; the higher the concentrat …
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