Dog Wellness

 
Dog Safety Kate Galligher Dog Safety Kate Galligher

How to Keep Your Dog Safe During Halloween

Halloween is a fun time for families, but it can pose challenges for dogs. With tempting candy, spooky decorations, and a flurry of trick-or-treaters, dog parents must be vigilant to keep their pets safe. In this blog, we’ll share essential tips on avoiding Halloween candy dangers, supervising outdoor time, choosing a safe costume, and managing decorations to ensure a happy and stress-free celebration for your furry friends.

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Dog Safety Dr. Jim MacLean, Chief Veterinarian Dog Safety Dr. Jim MacLean, Chief Veterinarian

Keep Your Dog Safe This Christmas with These Simple Tips

Holiday hazards lurk around the corner for dogs, but with the right precautions, it can be a fun and festive time for all! Your pup is a part of the family and it’s fun to involve them in holiday celebrations. Some holiday foods can be toxic to dogs. Plants traditionally used at Christmas, like poinsettia, holly, and mistletoe, are toxic. Electrical cords and decorations also pose safety risks for dogs.

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Dog Safety Brittney Scott Dog Safety Brittney Scott

Why Christmas Trees and Dogs Are a Bad Combination

Discover ways to keep your dog safe from holiday decorations this year. Many live trees are non-toxic but their needles can pose health risks to your dog. Ornaments, lights, and especially tinsel are dangerous to dogs if ingested or stepped on. Limiting access to your tree and decorations is the easiest way to keep your dog safe.

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