Pet Poison Helpline has created “Toxin Tails” to educate the veterinary community and pet lovers on the many types of poisoning dangers facing pets, both in and out of the home. All the pets highlighted in “Toxin Tails” have been successfully treated for the poisoning and fully recovered.
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Pet Goose Accidentally Ingests Marijuana Joint
For marijuana enthusiasts, this Sunday is 4/20, an unofficial celebration of everything weed-related. Find out what happened when Gertie the Goose gobbled up a joint in this month’s edition of Toxin Tails.
Medication Mix-up Poisons Doodle Puppy
Trying to manage multiple pet medications can be challenging, and mistakes can lead to deadly consequences. Find out what happened to Nellie when she was accidentally given Ambien instead of her UTI medication in this month’s edition of Toxin Tails.
Spiders Can Do More Than Spook This Halloween
Suspected spider bites can be scary for pet lovers, but confirming an actual case can be challenging for veterinarians. Find out why in this Halloween edition of Toxin Tails!
