patrick allen is here to answer your pet questions with a sneak morkie -- suite -- sweet morkie. he is really nice. he was skittish at first. nice to have you. let's get to some questions. i love to make christmas cookies and i am always tempted to share them with our dogs. i wonder if there are any approved holiday treats. >> any people food -- we are always tempted at dinner time or the holidays, but unfortunately we will be the bad guy and tell you not to. they do have a lot of different things specifically for dogs. you could pick them and they become the they come decorated and all that stuff -- they come decorated tent >> my new puppy is trying to eat the poinsettias. are the flowers dangerous? >> our big issue is with cats more so than dogs, but they could still cause upsetting. tests could be more dangerous. either do not have them, or have them up high or go with the artificial variety. >> mine are on top of the refrigerator. last question about a cat. she thinks the ribbon on the christmas tree is her own personal point. >> definitely get it out of reach. ribbons and st