Unfortunately, stressful times like when an owner is away might be the very time that
a normally docile dog becomes a counter surfer for the first time, grabs, and eats something poisonous.
Most dogs are friendly, loving members of the family, but even
normally docile dogs may bite when they are frightened or when protecting their puppies, owners or food.
Not exact matches
Some common ailments that bring
dogs and cats to the ER around the holidays are injuries that result from fighting between
normally docile pets, stomach upset from food changes and stress - related urinary problems in cats.