The time to start making New Year’s resolutions is just around the corner. Our journeys to better ourselves would not be complete without our furry companions. While we make choices to live healthier lifestyles, these choices can lead to toxin exposure for our pets! Here are a few things to keep in mind when looking…
Oh, by gosh by golly, it’s time for mistletoe and holly…. except when your pets are involved. Christmas is a time of not only holiday cheer but also holiday plants. If you bring these plants into your home, be wary of keeping them in your pet’s reach: Holly (Ilex): The holly plant contains saponins, which…
There are probably many cat owners who wish our cats could talk to us for one reason or another. Unfortunately, as we know, cats cannot talk, which means there is no way they can verbally tell us when or why they are in pain or danger. This means it is up to us to know…
It is common knowledge that chocolate and dogs are a dangerous duo, but have you wondered what happens when a cat eats chocolate? Chocolate poses a great threat to cats just as much as it does to dogs. Just a small amount of chocolate is toxic to cats. Knowing the signs and symptoms of chocolate…
If you live somewhere with cold, snowy winters, you’ll likely see your roads and driveways covered with rock salt. Rock salt can help melt ice off different surfaces to allow for better driving conditions. Since it is exposed, your curious pet could easily lick or consume any loose particles. So, what would happen if your…
