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5 Household Items Toxic to Your Pets

By The Veterinary Team
February 25, 2023
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5 Household Items Toxic to Your Pets By Dr. Kristen Rothdeutsch, Associate Veterinarian Chocolate Chocolate is one sweet treat that is not only harmful to dogs, but is also toxic to cats. The level of toxicity varies based on the quantity of chocolate ingested as well as the cocoa content…

5 Household Items Toxic to Your Pets

5 Household Items Toxic To Pets By Dr. Kristen Rothdeutsch, Associate Veterinarian 1. Chocolate Chocolate is one sweet treat that is not only harmful to dogs, but is also toxic to cats. The level of toxicity varies based on the quantity of chocolate ingested as well as the cocoa content…

Easter Lilies: Beautiful Plants but a Household Toxin for Our Kitty Friends

Easter Lilies: Beautiful Plants but a Household Toxin for Our Kitty Friends By Dr. Jessica Wooleyhand, Associate Veterinarian Easter is just around the corner and while we are all excited for the Easter Bunny to bring great treats, it’s important to think about our furry friends. One of the most…

Keeping Your Pet Safe from Toxins

Keeping Your Pet Safe from Toxins By Dr. Nelson Bricker, Partner & Veterinarian Every year we see dozens of animals that have been exposed to toxic substances. The third week of March is National Animal Poison Prevention Week, and we wanted to highlight some of the most common causes of…

Pet First Aid – How To Help Your Pet In An Emergency

Pet First Aid – How To Help Your Pet In An Emergency By Dr. Nelson Bricker, Veterinarian For medical problems that need attention right away, being able to start treatment before leaving for the hospital, can really make more definitive treatment easier later on. Knowing what can be handled by…

Spring Poison Prevention for Pets

Spring Poison Prevention for Pets By Dr. Rachel Duncan, Veterinarian We all want to keep our family safe, including our four-legged family members. Pets are amongst the most vulnerable for poison ingestion. Dogs and cats are keen to explore new things, ingest substances quickly, and are not able to verbalize…

Fall Toxins Poisonous to Dogs & Cats

Fall Toxins for Dogs & Cats By Dr. Steven Wolchinksy, Managing Veterinarian As fall gets into full swing, so do new potential dangers that pose a threat to your dog and cat. Here are the top 5 fall toxins to be on the lookout this season. Keep your pet safe by keeping these…

5 Tips That Will Save Your Pet In An Emergency

5 Tips That Will Save Your Pet In An Emergency By Dr. Steven Wolchinksy, Managing Veterinarian When a pet medical emergency occurs, pet parents may find it difficult to make rational decisions, especially if something happens in the middle of the night. Unfortunately, accidents do happen and because time is always…

Don’t Eat That! Poisonous Plants for Pets

Don’t Eat That! Poisonous Plants for Pets By Dr. Steven Wolchinsky, Managing Veterinarian Do you ever catch your dog chewing on the plants in the yard or cat grazing on the greenery? Many pets are occasionally interested in eating plants they encounter. Luckily, most typical house or yard plants are non-toxic…

Wintertime Pet Watch Outs

Wintertime Pet Watch Outs By Dr. Steven Wolchinksy, Managing Veterinarian The cold winter months can be just as hard on pets as they are on people. Gear up for the cold with these 4 tips to keep your furry friends safe this winter. Keep pets sheltered. Your pet should be kept inside…

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5 Household Items Toxic to Your Pets

5 Household Items Toxic to Your Pets

Easter Lilies: Beautiful Plants but a Household Toxin for Our Kitty Friends

Keeping Your Pet Safe from Toxins

Pet First Aid – How To Help Your Pet In An Emergency

Spring Poison Prevention for Pets

Fall Toxins Poisonous to Dogs & Cats

5 Tips That Will Save Your Pet In An Emergency

Don’t Eat That! Poisonous Plants for Pets

Wintertime Pet Watch Outs

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