Why?
Plain cooked turkey is a good protein source used in many dog foods. It is lean and digestible.
How much can dogs have?
A few pieces of plain cooked turkey as a treat.
What to watch out for
Thanksgiving turkey is NOT safe — it is typically seasoned with garlic, onions, and herbs that are toxic to dogs. The skin is very fatty and can trigger pancreatitis. Never give turkey bones — cooked bones splinter.