Flea collars are popular devices that protect pets from flea and tick infestation. Flea collars are designed to be worn on your dog’s neck and continually deliver enough pesticides to kill fleas for up to 8 months. They are also designed to be pet-specific, as flea collars for dogs are different from those worn by…
As a pet owner, it is important to know what products and goods are toxic to your furry friend. Goods such as candy and chocolate are well-known toxic substances, but it is less common knowledge that products which include various forms of salt are toxic to dogs and cats as well. Here, we’ll talk about…
If you find that your chihuahua ate chocolate, the first step is to get them away from any remaining chocolate and check if they are exhibiting any clinical signs of poisoning. Chocolate is dangerous to dogs because it contains toxic ingredients such as theobromine and caffeine. Theobromine and caffeine are common ingredients that can be…
Mushrooms are fungi that grow in several different environments, from gardens to forest floors. They grow in almost every weather and substrate, from soil to decaying plant & animal matter. While some mushrooms are edible and used for food or snacks, some have psychedelic properties capable of causing hallucinations and altered consciousness. Some other mushrooms…
Imagine you are taking your dog for a walk and look down to see them chewing on some gum from the ground. Your initial reaction might be “gross!” but you go about your walk. Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as that. If that gum happens to be sugar-free, then your dog is in real trouble….
