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Alison Sweeney

The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog love by giving her food and treats. You see a tiny 4 oz. piece of cheese, but for a Boston Terrier like mine, that's like one and a half hamburgers. That'

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Alison Sweeney explains that feeding pets human food, even in small amounts, can be harmful because the portion size is much larger for them relative to their body weight. She realized that what seems like a small treat to a person can be equivalent to a large meal for a small dog breed like a Boston Terrier.

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