By Jo Marshall, CVT, NREMT Senior Veterinary Information Specialist at Pet
Poison Helpline On many, many occasions we get calls from a well meaning pet owner that has given their pet something or the pet has gotten into something that seems so ordinary that how can it possibly be a concern?
Below is a list of the top 10 human medications most frequently ingested by pets, along with some tips from the veterinarians at Pet
Poison Helpline on how to prevent pet poisoning from human medications.
Not exact matches
With the Pet
Poison Helpline app, you will access information
on potential
poisons, from household products to plants.
The ASPCA and Pet
Poison Helpline websites have great tips
on foods, plants and other items that can be harmful to your pets, as well as tips
on what to do if your pet does get into something they shouldn't.
With Halloween and Thanksgiving right around the corner, now's the time to educate yourself
on the pet
poisons that are around your house commonly seen by Pet
Poison Helpline (PPH) during this time of the year.
Pet
Poison Helpline has produced a series of One - Minute Pet Clinic videos, offering helpful information
on animal toxicology, specifically written and produced for your patients.
Pet
Poison Helpline and AVMA Life have teamed up to co-sponsor webinars
on a variety of topics pertaining to veterinary wellness.
We asked veterinarian and veterinary toxicologist, Dr. Ahna Brutlag from the Pet
Poison Helpline (PPH) for her insights
on this problem of flea control toxicity in cats.
On Monday, Dec. 3, Pet
Poison Helpline will be hosting a webinar for pet owners.
More extensive lists of household toxins are available
on the Pet
Poison Helpline website.
Yes, they're mildly toxic and animals shouldn't chew
on them or eat them, but the Pet
Poison Helpline says their ingestion rarely requires medical treatment, unless clinical signs are severe.
By Candi Amundson, CVT Veterinary Information Specialist at Pet
Poison Helpline Antifreeze Antifreeze can leak from a car radiator
on the ground.
Join Dr. Justine Lee, our associate director of veterinary services at Pet
Poison Helpline for a complimentary 2 - hour, RACE approved lecture
on «Top 20 toxins... and how to treat them!»
I would keep an eye
on her and encourage her to drink as much as possible, also giving liver support with SAMe and silybin may also be beneficial; if you have access to a Veterinarian you should visit one for a check up immediately otherwise call the Pet
Poison Helpline.
Pet
Poison Helpline's Dr. Justine Lee will be lecturing
on toxicology and emergency critical care at the Midwest Veterinary Conference in Columbus, OH.
Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC and Pet
Poison Helpline's associate director of veterinary services will be lecturing at the Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association
on November 27, 2012.
You can check out more resources
on all foods and whether they're safe at the Pet
Poison Helpline.
The Pet
Poison Helpline (PPH) reports that nicotine is capable of causing a variety of moderate to severe toxic effects, depending
on the dose consumed, which manifest in the following clinical signs:
We also recommend keeping the phone number for
Poison Control
on hand, the Pet
Poison Helpline can be reached 24 hours a day at 855-764-7661.
We've asked Justine Lee, the associate director of Pet
Poison Helpline to share some details
on potentially... continue reading
A couple of articles highlighting specific dangers all pet owners should be aware of are found
on the Pet
Poison Helpline.
By Catherine Angle, DVM Staff Veterinarian at Pet
Poison Helpline Afraid your holiday cheer will wreak havoc
on your feline friends?
This presentation will focus
on the top 20 small animal toxins dealt with by Pet
Poison Helpline.
Move your pet to a safe area away from further trauma, and get the emergency Vet
on the phone or even call Pet
Poison Helpline at 800-213-6680.
By Amanda Poldoski, DVM Staff Veterinarian at Pet
Poison Helpline We LOVE Halloween here at Pet
Poison Helpline and are prepping for our own party
on the big day.
Pet
Poison Helpline is exhibiting at the 2014 Midwest Veterinary Conference
on February 20 - 23, 2014 in Columbus, OH.
According to the Pet
Poison Helpline, intoxication with rodent poison is number two on the list of dog poisonings and number 10 on the list for
Poison Helpline, intoxication with rodent
poison is number two on the list of dog poisonings and number 10 on the list for
poison is number two
on the list of dog
poisonings and number 10
on the list for cats.
• The Pet
Poison Helpline also has an iPhone application called Pet
Poison Help which includes over 200
poisons — with photos — dangerous to cats and dogs and is available
on iTunes for $ 1.99.
Owners should not rely
on the results of over-the-counter human urine drug screening tests to diagnose dogs for marijuana exposure because the success rate is highly inconsistent and false negatives do occur, according to the Pet
Poison Helpline.
National
Poison Prevention Week is March 16 — 22, 2014, and while much of the focus is
on educating parents of small children, Pet
Poison Helpline says to remember that pets can be just as vulnerable!
This is the second most common call that we take
on cats at Pet
Poison Helpline, which makes it a topic that we kind of get
on our soapbox about because this is so easily prevented.
By Jessica Gregory Certified Veterinary Technician at Pet
Poison Helpline As a child I always remember the fun of hunting down Easter eggs and baskets
on Easter morning.
By: Jo Marshall Certified Veterinary Technician at Pet
Poison Helpline After reading a recent news article about a puppy that died after ingesting the liquid from his owner's e-cigarette, I decided it was time to gather some useful information
on this exposure for our pet - owning friends.
Every year we run the statistics
on the calls we take here at Pet
Poison Helpline.
Traci Anderson, Certified Veterinary Technician at Pet
Poison Helpline, will be speaking at North Dakota State University
on October 10, 2012.
Progesterone used in Cerazette is a relatively low dose of 75 micrograms which is significantly lower than the therapeutic doses used in veterinary medicine, thankfully there was no estrogen; I would keep an eye
on Leia in the meantime but I would recommend speaking with your Veterinarian or the Pet
Poison Helpline if you notice any changes in behaviour.
This can be a stressful time and symptoms of any liver issues may take some time to present, luckily you didn't complete the course at that dosage; I do not have any specific data of over dosage or toxicology information to hand but keep an eye
on Tori for the time being and contact the Pet
Poison Helpline for statistics and data.
I couldn't find a toxic or lethal dose for dogs from a reliable source, but I would recommend you consult with the Pet
Poison Helpline to get some up to date information
on toxicity.
«It's really important to be wary of «home remedies» found
on the Internet when treating a potentially
poisoned pet,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT and associate director of veterinary services at Pet
Poison Helpline.
If you are stuck without insurance, do a google search and you will probably find a
helpline in your area listed, one example is animal poison control call centers which can be helpful if your pet eats something like your shampoo or a plant in your garden and you aren't sure if its safe, one example is the Pet Poison Helpline, there are many others, including some that offer veterinary advice on th
helpline in your area listed, one example is animal
poison control call centers which can be helpful if your pet eats something like your shampoo or a plant in your garden and you aren't sure if its safe, one example is the Pet Poison Helpline, there are many others, including some that offer veterinary advice on the
poison control call centers which can be helpful if your pet eats something like your shampoo or a plant in your garden and you aren't sure if its safe, one example is the Pet
Poison Helpline, there are many others, including some that offer veterinary advice on the
Poison Helpline, there are many others, including some that offer veterinary advice on th
Helpline, there are many others, including some that offer veterinary advice
on the phone.