Melody Andorfer was the winner of the first official Nathan’s contest in 1972, according to the Coney Island History Project. She ate 12 hot dogs in 5 minutes — beating all other competitors, men and ...

The 16-time champ and competitive-eating legend returns for the annual Fourth of July competition after being banned from ...

Per the latest research from Nature Medicine, eating 50 grams of processed meat per day presents "at least an 11% higher risk ...

This year will see the return of crowd-favorite and hot dog contest record-holder Joey Chestnut after he was unable to ...

Grilling up hot dogs over Independence Day weekend is a tradition across the country, but regularly eating processed meat ...

Hot dog-eating champion and world record holder Joey Chestnut holds records for other foods too. Chestnut, who has been ...

While some foods are OK for dog consumption, others may not be. Here's what to know before you feed your dog strawberries.

Can dogs eat grass? Yes, dogs can eat grass, but they probably shouldn't. While the grass doesn't pose any problems to the dog, what could be on the grass can cause problems.

You love treating your pup like family so it’s only natural to want to share your snacks! But when it comes to fruit, not ...

Safe Fruits for Dogs: Explore a list of dog-friendly fruits that can be enjoyed as treats. Learn about health benefits and precautions to ensure their safety and well-being.

So you really want to avoid feeding them rich, fatty foods," she said. Can dogs and cats eat cranberry sauce? Cranberries, which are rich in antioxidants and vitamins A, B1, B2 and C, are also safe.

In general, even when dogs can eat fruits like watermelon and the others listed above, keep in mind that “any time you’re giving your dog a food that’s not their normal diet, there can ...