As a dog owner, you know it’s inevitable that your pup will consume something that they’re not supposed to. This can range from toxic foods, human meds, cleaning products and more. Inducing vomiting in dogs is an effective way to remove toxic substances from their system. It is important to note that untrained individuals without…
Your pup is a part of the family and you would do anything to keep your family safe. Pet owners actively keep their pets away from dangerous areas or poisonous products that could put their pet in harm’s way. Little do you know those toxins may just be in your household. Below is a list…
Winter brings with it not only the joy of the festive yuletide season, but also a variety of inconveniences. Temperatures are often bitterly cold and heavy snowfall can create hazardous conditions for humans and animals alike. To melt the ice that covers roads, sidewalks, and driveways, salt is often used, which can be toxic if…
The linked infographic lays out Pet Poison Helpline®’s biggest achievements of 2022! Throughout the year, we have continuously been taking the steps to achieve our mission of saving pets’ lives and making the world a safer place for animals. The report includes several sections, including: A heat map illustrating where our call volumes came from…
NSAIDs stand for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication. Veterinary specific NSAIDs can come in handy when treating your dog for inflammation, pain control, and more. It is important to remember that you should never give your pet any medication that has not been prescribed or recommended directly by your veterinarian. Prescribed medications will come with specific directions…
