Keep Garlic and Onions Away From Dogs

Garlic, onions, shallots, leeks, scallions, and chives are all members of the genus Allium, and all are toxic to dogs, whether raw or cooked. Gaak/Shutterstock

Q: Whenever my partner and I treat ourselves to roasted garlic on warm French bread, our dog begs for some. Is garlic safe for dogs?

A: No, so please don’t let him snack on it. Garlic, onions, and related vegetables are members of the genus Allium, and all are toxic to dogs.