Christmas Fireplaces And Pets

Fireplaces popping wood and the colored fire salt can be very dangerous to pets it can cause bronchial burns and skin irritation digestive stress so for the safety of your pet keep fire screens in front of fireplaces And when coals are cool clean fireplace and close doors or put firescreen up in front of fireplace

Christmas Holidays And Pets

Avoid toxic decorations. Bubbling lights contain fluid that can be inhaled or ingested,
snow sprays and snow flock can cause reactions when inhaled, styrofoam poses a choking hazard, tinsel can cause choking and intestinal obstruction, and water in snow scenes may contain toxic organisms such as Salmonella.

Pets At Christmas Time

If your pet ingests glass, broken plastic, staples or other small, sharp objects, call your veterinarian.
In the meantime, you can give your dog supplemental fiber in the form of whole wheat or other high-fiber bread, canned pumpkin or Metamucil, any of which can help bulk up the stools the help the foreign material pass through the dogs digestive system. Dosages depend on the size of the dog.

Christmas And Pets While Traveling

This is the time of year for family and friend to be traveling and if you must take your pet with you here are a few tip that can make it very enjoyable. be sure to have proper i.d on your pet.also it is so important to make sure your pet is safely secured in a carrier or car seat be prepared and have your pets medical records with you just in case you have to visit a vet. while away from home.also try to keep your pet on his/her same schedule.never leave pet in car unattended.

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Christmas And Pets

Holiday parties and gatherings can mean lots of stress for your pet the hustle and bussel This might be fun for you, but not for your dog.and can be a very upsetting  Lots of people in your home can result in injury and or  stress for your dog. A large crowd is not the place for most dogs, so consider keeping her/him in a crate or quiet room - especially if she/he is the nervous type. If she/he is comfortable around a smaller group, just make sure you set down the ground rules with your company: don't feed the dog and keep the doors closed! Many pets get loose and run off during the holiday season. so be sure your pet is wearing a collar with name address and phone number on it, this is especially important during the holiday season. it is so sad that  many dogs run off and become lost during the holiday season.

Christmas Presents And Pets

Christmas Presents can be a potential danger to pets
Keep pets away from gift packages as well as your gift wrapping area. Ingested string, plastic, cloth and even wrapping paper can lead to intestinal blockage and require surgical removal. And pets have been severely injured by scissors and other items left on floors and tables so be sure to keep an eye on your pets and keep all out of reach