Sentences with phrase «poison helpline says»
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!
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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.
Not exact matches
Dr. Justine Lee, associate director of veterinary services for the national Pet Poison Helpline in Minneapolis, said during Halloween week last year, calls about dogs that ingested chocolate increased by 209 percent over a typical week
Halloween can be a dangerous and stressful time for a pet, say the folks at the 24 - hour Pet Poison Helpline.
Pet - store purchasers do risk getting an unhealthy puppy from a bad breeding facility, says veterinary specialist Dr. Justine Lee, associate director of the Pet Poison Helpline.
«The trend we've seen in recent years involving pets and marijuana is significant,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT and associate director of veterinary services at Pet Poison Helpline.
«The sooner an animal poisoning is diagnosed, the easier, less expensive, and safer it is to treat a pet,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT, Associate Director of Veterinary Services at Pet Poison Helpline.
The Pet Poison Helpline in Minneapolis, Minn., run by SafetyCall International, has handled more than 750,000 calls since 2004, said veterinarian Justine Lee, the helpline's associate director of veterinary sHelpline in Minneapolis, Minn., run by SafetyCall International, has handled more than 750,000 calls since 2004, said veterinarian Justine Lee, the helpline's associate director of veterinary shelpline's associate director of veterinary services.
«Pets are unassuming and curious,» said Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, associate director of Veterinary Services at Pet Poison Helpline.
«Lilies, including tiger, Asiatic, stargazer, Easter and day lilies, are the most dangerous plants for cats,» said Dr. Ahna Brutlag, assistant director of Pet Poison Helpline.
«Birds have a unique respiratory anatomy called air sacs, which results in particular sensitivity to fragrances and aerosolized chemicals,» says Dr. Justine Lee, Associate Director of Veterinary Services at Pet Poison Helpline.
«Unbeknownst to many pet owners, Easter lilies are highly toxic to cats,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, assistant director at Pet Poison Helpline.
«Every January, we examine our records to see what toxins contributed to the most emergency calls from pet owners and veterinarians the previous 12 months,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT and associate director of veterinary services at Pet Poison Helpline.
The Pet Poison Helpline reminds us that just because a cleaner says «natural» does not necessarily mean it is safe for your pet to consume.
«Every year during the holidays, calls to Pet Poison Helpline increase substantially,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT and associate director of veterinary services at Pet Poison Helpline.
«One of a feline's favorite pastimes is eating grass outdoors,» said Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABT and associate director of veterinary services at Pet Poison Helpline.
«We often talk to panicked pet owners who are dealing with the aftermath of handbag invasions by unsuspecting pets,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, and assistant director at Pet Poison Helpline.
«Every year during the week of Halloween our call center gets busy, but never at the levels we experienced in 2011,» said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, assistant director at Pet Poison Helpline.
«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.