Outdoor concerts and other festivals are often full of joy, excitement and positive energy, but they can also be a very dangerous place for pets. “Just last month we received a call from a mother who picked her daughter up from a music festival and decided to bring the daughter’s Pomeranian named Rocky along for…
Pets often have a favorite spot in the house. Whenever the Clark family is looking for their dog Ruby, they know exactly where to check. “Ruby loves to go into my daughter Madilyn’s room,” Meg Clark explained. “We put up a temporary gate to keep her from going in, but she’s very persistent. My daughter…
We are thrilled to announce that Pet Poison Helpline has been recognized as a Minnesota Star Tribune Top Workplace for the 15th year! This recognition comes directly from our employees’ feedback about our workplace culture, leadership, and environment – making this 15th-time achievement especially meaningful. Our team’s unwavering commitment to respect, integrity, honesty, trust, compassion,…
Every pet owner knows that something dropped on the floor, or left on a counter, can be fair game for the family pet to eat, but that’s not the only way animals get into a potentially toxic situation. Pets are also accidentally given the wrong medication, or they get into food that is perfectly healthy…
Pets can encounter a multitude of potential toxins every day, but the toxicology experts at Pet Poison Helpline have released their annual list of the Top 10 Pet Poisons of 2024 based on actual caller data. “Although there are thousands of potential toxins, some items rise to the top of the list every year,” said…
