Toxic And Non-toxic Plants For Pets
Now that the weather is getting nicer, you may be thinking about your garden. This list, complied by the ASPCA, contains plants that have been reported as having systemic effects…
Dog Bite Prevention
Dog Bite Prevention (for more info, go to: https://www.avma.org/public/pages/Dog-Bite-Prevention.aspx)Dog Bite Facts: Each year, more than 4.5 million people in the U.S. are bitten by dogs Almost 1 in 5 people bitten…
Why Some Dogs Bite Children
Teaching children how to approach dogs slowly and carefully as well as how to recognize warning signs are critical components of dog bite prevention. Remember, not all dogs are friendly…
Helping Your Pets Cope With July 4th
Independence Day is thoroughly relished by a majority of Americans, however there is a small fraction of the population that dread this boisterous holiday. Pet owners have always struggled with…
Is Smoking Killing Our Pets?
As we know, smoking is the leading cause of heart disease and lung cancer in humans, but how are smokers’ pets affected? In this article we will be talking specifically…
When Nature Stings
Bee and wasp stings can sometimes be an unpleasant outcome for anyone enjoying the great outdoors. But what happens when the sting occurs to our canine friends? Just like with…
Thanksgiving Dinner with Pets
Thanksgiving is only a few weeks away and soon enough you will be sitting down for your big dinner and your pet will place himself next to you and just…
Pet Halloween Safety Tips
Halloween is a holiday that humans and animals can enjoy together. There are many exciting aspects of Halloween but that doesn’t mean there are no risks. See below and read…
Toxic Foods For Cats
September is National Food Safety Month. Just like people can’t eat everything they come across, cats can’t either. In fact, many human foods are toxic for cats. See the alphabetic…
Pet Beach Safety Tips
Besides the ocean, there are many other dangers that your dog can encounter at the beach. Being alert and attentive and following some of these safety tips will make your…