If your beloved furry friend managed to get their paws on chocolate, it’s important to act quickly. While chocolate is a tempting treat for humans, it is highly toxic for dogs. Symptoms can range from mild stomach upset to severe health complications. Understanding what to do if your dog ate chocolate can help you ensure…
In North America alone, there are thousands of mushroom species, some of which are edible and used in cooking and traditional medicine. However, it is important to note that many mushrooms have psychedelic properties or are highly toxic and should be avoided at all costs. If your dog were to come across a poisonous mushroom…
If you’ve ever owned a cat, then you know that they usually love getting into mischief at every turn. Cats are curious creatures that love to explore, so keeping harmful items out of their reach is important. However, even the most diligent pet owner can miss potentially harmful items in their home. Your pets may…
If your dog just ate a coffee bean or drank coffee, act now. Call Pet Poison Helpline immediately at (855) 764-7661. Available 24/7, our Veterinary Toxicology Experts are ready to help. You just spotted your dog nosing around a spilled bag of coffee beans, or worse, they’ve already gobbled a few down. Now you’re wondering:…
Having a pet comes with its fair share of unexpected surprises. It’s important to be aware of what your pet is getting into around the house, especially if they’re notorious for gobbling up anything in sight – like metal! Unfortunately, some dogs may inadvertently swallow pieces of metal that can cause a variety of health…
