Hiking and swimming are popular past times for many families with four-legged companions. It’s a great way to experience nature, get exercise, and let your pet use their nose. Unfortunately, your pet’s curiosity may get them into trouble if they come across a snake, and a venomous one at that! The following information will help…
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,…
You may have heard that a glass of wine a day can provide certain health benefits to you. However, this is not the same with our furry friends. Ethanol (Alcohol) poisoning is a serious concern in our pets. Not only are alcoholic beverages a concern, but there are several other household products that contain ethanol…
Many of us have gone to the dentist starting at an early age. Over the years, you were probably told about the importance of fluoride for strengthening our teeth and preventing decay and why fluoride is often added to many different dental products, such as mouthwash and toothpaste. Fluoride is absorbed into the enamel of…
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…
