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Top Five Feline Toxins
Published on April 18, 2012
Categorized under: Pet Safety Tips,Uncategorized
Pet Poison Helpline’s Top Five Toxins Dangerous to Cats How to keep your cat safe this upcoming year It is no surprise that dogs and cats are, by far, the most common pets in U.S. households today. The cat population in the U.S. outnumbers dogs by more than 10 million, making them the most populous pet …continue reading
Valentine’s Day Tips from Pet Poison Helpline
Published on February 6, 2012
Categorized under: Media Releases,Pet Safety Tips,Uncategorized
Ideas for keeping pets safe from potential dangers Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and with this holiday of love comes gifts, many of which include candies and flowers. The veterinarians at Pet Poison Helpline share some of the most common culprits of pet poisonings related to these well-intentioned gifts. “Unfortunately, some well-intentioned gifts …continue reading
Top 5 Most Hazardous Handbag Contents
Published on December 5, 2011
Categorized under: Media Releases,Pet Safety Tips
Handbags: Reservoirs for Items Toxic to Pets To a dog or cat, a handbag or backpack can be like an amusement park. In one compact place, she can find many flavorful treasures to nuzzle, sniff and chew. This wouldn’t be so much of a problem if all the contents in handbags and backpacks were safe …continue reading
Complimentary Continuing Education for Veterinarians 12/08/2011
Published on November 10, 2011
Categorized under: Continuing Education,Professional Events
Join Pet Poison Helpline’s Drs. Ahna Brutlag and Justine Lee as they discuss some common toxins seen around the holidays poisonous to cats and dogs, including: poinsettias, lilies, mistletoe, alcohol, unbaked bread dough, grapes, raisins, fatty table scraps and human medications. Underlying mechanism of action, clinical signs and treatment will be reviewed for each listed above. Title: Common …continue reading
Complimentary continuing education for veterinarians 10/27/2011
Published on October 11, 2011
Categorized under: Continuing Education,Professional Events
Are you a veterinarian or veterinary professional? Join Dr. Justine Lee, our associate director of veterinary services at Pet Poison Helpline for a complimentary 2-hour, RACE approved lecture on “Top 20 toxins… and how to treat them!” Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists will be hosting this CE. Date: October 27, 2011 Location: Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists, …continue reading
