When you are sick with a cold or dealing with a sore throat, you’ll pop a cough drop in your mouth to find some sort of relief. As humans, we make mistakes, and you may accidentally leave the cough drop package open and vulnerable. Your dog sees that and steals a few without you watching….
Many different types of over-the-counter medications are used to address human medical conditions as well as canine medical conditions. Typically, over-the-counter medications do not require a prescription, but first and foremost, always consult your veterinarian before giving your dog any medication. Your vet will give you appropriate directions and dosage specifically for your dog. Medication…
When it comes to your dog eating chocolate, you may be concerned about the consequences at stake. Depending on the size of your dog, the type of chocolate consumed, and the amount there could be a real emergency. Chocolate poisoning in dogs is more common than you think and if treatment is delayed, it can…
Dog owners know not to give their dog alcohol, but accidents happen. You leave your drink unattended on the coffee table and come back and see half of it gone. You know you didn’t drink that, so the culprit is your pup. Before you get mad or upset, first think about how alcohol will affect…
We know that in many cases it is simply best to stay away from toads. It is difficult to tell apart the poisonous toads from the nontoxic toads. A toad to note is the Colorado River Toad which is extremely poisonous to both dogs and humans. In fact, they are one of the most poisonous…
