by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Pet Dangers
Did you ever think that your pet’s rabies vaccination wasn’t all that important? Did you know that if your cat or dog is not current on its rabies vaccination, and a stray or wild animal bites your pet, the County Health Department can, and will, demand...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Pet Dangers
We have all heard people say things such as “Don’t give your dog chocolate, it will kill him!” or “Even a small amount of chocolate will kill a dog.” Fortunately for all cabinet opening dogs out there, the truth to the chocolate rumors...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Pet Dangers
People love sweets and so do many dogs. In fact, some dogs love their family’s sweet treats and sneak bites of it when the humans aren’t looking. You or your children probably also share goodies with your family pet. Many sweets are made with the substance...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Pet Dangers
There are an increasing number of cases of dogs getting sick from ingesting a common sugar substitute, xylitol. This substance causes no problems in people, but in dogs it can cause wild fluctuations in blood sugar, often leading to a severe hypoglycemia. It can also...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Newsletter Library, Recognizing Illness
Cleaning up vomit is a fact of life if you’re lucky enough to have a dog in your life. Although all dogs vomit from time to time, it’s important to distinguish between simple upset stomachs and more serious conditions that can cause vomiting. The...