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5 Household Items Toxic to Your Pets

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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…

Tricks to Keep your Pet Safe This Halloween

Tricks to Keep your Pet Safe This Halloween By Dr. Paige Roberts, Veterinarian Fall is here and Halloween is just around the corner! The Halloween season is a time of spooky stories, fun costumes, and sweet treats; it also comes with a few unique hazards for our furry friends. Here…

Halloween Hazards For Your Pet

Halloween Hazards For Your Pet By Dr. Tracy Appelbaum, Managing Veterinarian Halloween is a time for fun and games for most families, but it can be downright spooky for our pets. Skip the nightmares by following these simple precautions to keep your pet happy and healthy this Halloween. Make sure you…

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…

Holiday Helpful: Sugary Sweets Are NOT Pet Treats!

Holiday Helpful: Sugary Sweets Are NOT Pet Treats! By Dr. Lindsay Lane, Veterinarian In the upcoming months we have 3 of my most favorite holidays: Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Of course my favorite thing about these holidays…the FOOD! Who doesn’t love chocolate, turkey, gravy, and a most bountiful delicious array of the best…