Thanksgiving Safety For Cats and Dogs | Preventive Vet
These Thanksgiving safety tips are easy to incorporate into your festivities so your pet doesn't end up in the Animal ER.
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to share with our loved ones — and of course that includes our pets, too! The stream of houseguests might make some pets anxious or stressed. Other pets just love to stick their noses in guest's bags to see what tasty "treats" they might find. Read on for ways to prevent your pet from door dashing or counter surfing, and tips on how to keep your guest's belongings safe from prying pet noses.
Learn more about what holiday foods can be dangerous for your dogs and cats, and find healthier alternatives. With some simple preparation, you can help your dog or cat stay safe and enjoy the holidays, and we're positive you'll be thankful that you did!
These Thanksgiving safety tips are easy to incorporate into your festivities so your pet doesn't end up in the Animal ER.
With some important awareness and simple precaution, you’ll be able to welcome your houseguests with open arms, without compromising pet safety.
What kinds of problems do we veterinarians see with dogs chewing or eating bones? Plenty. Raw or Cooked. Find out what bone alternatives we recommend.
See how to stop your dog from bolting out the front door and into the street with simple safety precautions and easy dog training exercises.
Learn how to set up a safe space for your dog, encouraging calm behavior, building your dog's confidence, and keeping children and other guests safe.
Cats love to play with string but it puts them at risk of developing a particularly nasty form of digestive obstruction, a "linear foreign body."
Learn how to prevent your dog from putting their paws on the kitchen counter or the dinner table, and what to teach them to do instead of counter surfing.
Pet suffocation in snack, cereal, and other bags, happens often. And it happens quickly, too. It can happen in less than 5 minutes to both dogs and cats.
Sit—Down—Stay—Come—Leave It—Drop It. Get training tips for these six important dog training cues so you can give your dog more freedom and keep them safe
While nuts and seeds offer health benefits to dogs and cats, many are toxic, as well as choking and obstruction hazards. Check out our list to stay safe.
While some vegetables are safe for dogs and cats, too much of a good thing may cause issues for your pet. And some vegetables are highly toxic to pets.
There are benefits to giving dogs and cats fruit, but there are some health concerns. Some fruits are safe and low-cal, while others are dangerous.
