Are you ready to handle a pet emergency? Imagine if your dog accidentally ate chocolate, your cat suddenly had a seizure, or your furry friend was struggling with overheating on a brutally hot day. Knowing some basic first aid can make all the difference—it helps you stay calm, think clearly, and take the right steps when every second counts.
This sweet-tasting substance can be tempting to pets, but even a tiny amount can quickly lead to kidney failure and, tragically, be life-threatening.
Football parties are all about fun, excitement, and plenty of delicious snacks and drinks. But while you're enjoying the game and indulging in your favorite treats, your dog or cat might be tempted to sneak a bite, too. The difference is that while you might end up with just a mild stomachache, certain foods can be dangerous—even life-threatening—for your pet.
Valentine's Day is all about showing love to the special people in our lives, and of course, indulging in delicious chocolates. It’s no surprise that chocolates are a big part of the celebration. In fact, according to the National Retail Federation’s Valentine’s Day Consumer Spending Survey, nearly half of Americans—about 48%—plan to give candies as gifts on this romantic day.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is cracking down on fake flea treatments that could seriously harm pets. These counterfeit products look just like popular brands like "Frontline" and "Advantage," but they’re illegally imported and potentially dangerous. To keep pets safe, the EPA is taking action to stop their sale.
To keep your pets safe from dangerous pesticides and rodenticides, it’s important to know which substances to avoid, how to store them properly, and what to do if your pet is exposed.