What Thanksgiving Foods Are Safe for Dogs? A Vet Expert Shares What Holiday Foods Pets Can Eat

Stock photo of a dog looking at a cooked turkey.Photo:Getty Getty Thanksgivingis almost here, but how much of the holiday meal can pets enjoy?PEOPLE spoke withDr. Aya Alt, a veterinarian and the medical director of VCA Broadway Animal Hospital and Pet Center in Boulder, Colorado, about what Thanksgiving foods are safe for pets and which parts of the meal are dangerous.Dr. Alt says each Thanksgiving, her animal hospital sees an “increase in appointments specifically for pets who have eaten things they shouldn’t have,” so spreading the correct information is important to the veterinarian.

What the Autumnal Equinox Means for Your Zodiac Sign

PEOPLE’s 2024 Autumnal Equinox Horoscope.Photo:Getty Getty So long, summer!Achange of seasonis upon us as we transition into fall, a period that marks the beginning of shorter days with less sunlight and longer nights withmore darkness in the days that followthe autumn equinox.Officially taking place at 8:43 a.m. ET on Sept. 22 in the Northern Hemisphere (just days after theHarvest full moon), the autumn equinox signifies the arrival of the fall season.

What to Know About Nonverbal Learning Disorder After Tim Walz Reveals Son Gus' Diagnosis: An Expert Explains

Tim Walz with son Gus in 2019.Photo:Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via Getty Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via Getty Democraticvice presidential nomineeTim Walzhas shared that hisson Gus, 17,has ADHD, anxiety, and nonverbal learning disorder — a diagnosis that Walz calls his son’s “secret power.” Because the term is nonverbal learning disorder, “people think it means that you’re not speaking,” says Dr. Vera Feuer, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and associate vice president of school mental health at Northwell Health.

What Venus in Scorpio Means for Your Zodiac Sign

Venus Entering Scorpio PEOPLE Horoscope 2024. Venusventures throughScorpiofrom Sept. 22 until Oct. 17, 2024, a period that PEOPLE’s resident astrologer Kyle Thomas says “will surely be memorable!” During this time, Venus —the planet of love, pleasure and beauty— will become submerged within Scorpio, which Thomas predicts will cause us to feel “intimacy” with others on “the greatest levels.” He says who we “trust” and “value” will be “top of mind” throughout the period.

What Was Hasan Minhaj Accused of Lying About? All About the 2023 Controversy and How He Defended His 'Emotional Truths'

Hasan Minhaj performs his 2017 Netflix special stand up set “Homecoming King”.Photo:Netflix Netflix Hasan Minhajhas had a successful career as a comedian, with three Netflix specials under his belt. However, in September 2023, his comedy came into question after a scathing story. ThePatriot Actalum wasaccused of fabricating and exaggeratingmany of the more personal stories in his stand-ups, including those involving racist incidents he experienced as an Asian American and Muslim American and a traumatic incident involving a bag of white powder he received in the mail accidentally spilling over his daughter’s face.