Holiday Foods To Avoid
As you deck the halls and prepare a holiday Christmas or Hanukkah holiday feast, be sure your pet is kept away from the foods you serve because many seasonal foods can be toxic to your pets!
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As you deck the halls and prepare a holiday Christmas or Hanukkah holiday feast, be sure your pet is kept away from the foods you serve because many seasonal foods can be toxic to your pets!
It is best to always keep plants and flowers out of your pet’s reach and while we do not encourage pets to eat any plants or flowers, they just might! So make sure you know which indoor and outdoor plants are safer options if swallowed by your pet!
Summer is here and that means more nights spent outdoors grilling and barbecuing with friends and family, and your pets! Make sure to keep summer foods on the table and out of your pet’s mouth — especially around larger gatherings like Memorial Day, the 4th of July, and Labor Day!
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Xylitol provides many human health benefits, making it a common active or inactive ingredient in your medicine cabinet, pantry, and purse. Take special care and keep these potentially toxic products away from your pets!
Keep your pets safe this winter season by avoiding these winter hazards with your pet.
The holidays are stressful enough without having to worry about a potentially poisoned pet. When prepping for and celebrating for the season, consider your pets. Below is a list of holiday-related decorations, plants and food items that our friends at Pet Poison Helpline recommend keeping away from pets.
During this time of family, friends and festivities, we want to help prevent your pet from some potentially poisonous household dangers common during the week of Thanksgiving.