Category: Uncategorized, Pet Safety Tips, Blog
Posted by Pet Poison Helpline | September 3, 2015 | Tags: barbecue, charcoal, labor day, tiki torces, bug spray, fruit tray, dessert
A few tips on keeping your pet safe around the BBQ By Candi Amundson, CVT Veterinary Information Specialist Many people take this day once a year to celebrate as a tribute to all their hard work over the past year. Many people will gather with friends and families and enjoy games, picnics, and BBQ’s outdoors….
Category: Uncategorized, Pet Safety Tips, Media Releases
Posted by Pet Poison Helpline | June 24, 2013 | Tags: 4th of july, fireworks, barbecue, pool chemicals, salt water
The 4th of July is a time for celebration and parties, but for some pets it can be traumatic. Things like fireworks, some barbecue foods, pool chemicals and even salt water can turn the holiday into a nightmare for pets. “Noise phobias are by far the most common issue for pets and their owners, but…
Category: Uncategorized, Pet Safety Tips, Media Releases
Posted by Pet Poison Helpline | June 18, 2012 | Tags: outdoors, cats, dogs, holiday, food, 4th of july, fireworks, table food, barbecue
Fireworks safety and common barbecue foods to avoid When celebrating with family and friends this 4th of July, remember that fireworks and some common barbecue foods can be hazardous to the well-being of pets. The veterinary and toxicology experts at Pet Poison Helpline offer pet owners these tips for a safe and happy holiday. “Pets…
