But as we prepare for entertaining guests and serious feasting, we must also consider the health and
safety of our pets when food is part of the festivities.There are several food items and...
But as we prepare for entertaining guests and serious feasting, we must also consider the health and
safety of our pets when food is part of the festivities.
Not exact matches
As images from Sandy — rescuers saving
pets, power strips charging strangers» phones, and NICU nurses whisking preemies to
safety (causing my blood to run cold, realizing that that could have been my own two - pounder)-- morph into mental images
of Thanksgiving celebrations, visiting relatives, and holiday festivities (which also made my blood run cold
when I realized that Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away), one thing became clear to me... they all share a common theme.
Keeping your baby away from potential dangers, such as stairs, home offices,
pets, exercise equipment or rooms that have a lot
of hazards, is essential for their
safety, and
when your attention fails, strategically placed baby
safety gates come to the rescue.
He is extra excited at the zoo and
when he gets to watch the
pets play around from the
safety of his high chair.
You can look at child
safety gates as an investment in your home and even
when your children are older, you may want to use them for
pets or to keep preschool children out
of certain areas.
Today, Leung says today's
pet parents are much more aware
of the importance
of safety when traveling with
pets.
Air carriers have their own regulations concerning a (1) a certificate
of health from a USDA accredited veterinarian within 10 days
of any travel date; (2) a summer
pet embargo
when temperatures are forecasted to be above 85F / 29.5 C at any point on the itinerary (origin, transfer, or final destination); 75F / 24C for snub - nose animals; (3) limits on the number
of service animals and small
pets allowed as carry - on luggage in cabin on a flight, (4) specific air kennel dimensions and strength to ensure the comfort and
safety of the animal, and others.
Given the very nature
of these products and the potential risks, it is no surprise that
safety is among consumers» top concerns
when it comes to feeding their
pets raw.
«However,
when the Moore tornadoes hit, and I saw so many animals displaced by the destruction, I began to worry more about the
safety of my
pet — especially after seeing the story on the news about one
of the
pets who had been claimed by a displaced family, being accidentally euthanized.»
We are outraged that people are being duped into thinking they are buying FURminator products
when in fact they are being cheated and risking their
pets»
safety,» said Roger Yount, Director
of Marketing for FURminator.
Erica Goode, feeding and water product manager for Petmate, says the category is growing as
pet owners increasingly seek products that address some
of their most pressing needs
when it comes to providing water and food for their animals —
safety, cleanliness and timeliness.
When outdoor summer fun is on the agenda,
pet parents need guidance from retailers on the
safety precautions that could potentially save the life
of their beloved dog.
The tips below, courtesy
of the ASPCA and resident TulsaPets contributors, will help ensure a less eventful spring for you and your furry companions — and that's a good thing
when you are looking to avoid trips to the
pet E.R.. Before you begin painting, cleaning or landscaping, check these springtime
safety tips off your list for a safer, healthier season
of blooms and sunshine.
Always having
pets properly restrained within arm's reach
when in the tub is one
of the most important
safety considerations in a grooming salon.
«Retailers should be more aggressive
when it comes to summer
safety for
pets,» says Amber McCrocklin, president
of Paws Aboard, LLC, a Tampa, Fla. - based manufacturer focused on active lifestyles.
While many car ads talk about the
safety of the human passengers (much like Bruce Willis did for Honda during the Super Bowl on Sunday), I can't recall a time
when I've heard
pets mentioned.
Of all the plates manufacturers have to keep spinning in the air
when designing
pet carriers, those relating to
safety and function are most critical, points out Courtney Landry, senior product manager — kennels and carriers, for Petmate.
«Disasters threaten the
safety of people and animals alike, and it's often too late to create a plan for your
pets when you're in the middle
of a crisis,» says Tim Rickey, senior director
of the ASPCA's Field Investigations and Response team.
It provides a greater level
of safety when pet owners decide to microchip dog.
When your
pet is sick and needs hospitalization and inpatient care, or outpatient treatment is appropriate, the comfort and
safety of your
pet are first priority amongst our staff.
The NPDA is a non-profit organization with one goal in mind — to help educate
pet owners, veterinarians, and the public about the importance
of a proper medically - supervised dental procedure that can help them make educated decisions
when it comes to the health and
safety of pets.
By working together, we will make Philadelphia a no - kill community where euthanasia is used only
when animals are dangerous or suffering with untreatable illnesses / injuries, and where all savable
pets enjoy the
safety of a loving home.
If you have other
pets, confining the Fox Terrier to a crate or a small room
when you are not home is highly recommended for the
safety of the other
pets.
California Animal Health and Food
Safety Laboratory System toxicologists discovered that melamine and cyanuric acid, found in samples
of pet food recalled in 2007, can be lethal to cats
when combined; the study is helping veterinarians better diagnose the causes
of kidney failure in cats.
When your
pet is in need
of a surgical procedure, we take special care for their
safety and comfort.
Training remains an important aspect
of pet safety, even
when talking about the use
of such specialty wardrobes and accessories.
There are certain times
of the year, however, that are trickier than others
when it comes to
pet safety, and Halloween can be especially dangerous.
All older
pets should wear a
safety preserver
when swimming, at least initially, to prevent overuse
of muscles or panic - related injuries.
When your
pet is undergoing surgery, it is natural to worry about your companion's comfort and
safety, just as you would for any other member
of your family.
When a daily routine is centered on the relationship with a
pet, the death can also be profoundly disruptive to one's sense
of home,
safety, purpose, and identity.
That's why,
when Mike Arms, the trail - blazing adoption advocate, launched the Home 4 the Holidays end -
of - year adoption drive in 1999, he got and still gets a lot
of pushback from Grinchites who feel he is playing fast and loose with the
safety of homeless
pets.
When preparing to take your
pet for a veterinary dental cleaning, here are some questions you can ask your veterinarian to give you peace
of mind about your
pet's
safety and the care you can expect.
For the
safety of your
pets and our staff, please keep all dogs on a secure leash and all cats and rabbits in a secure plastic
pet carrier
when you bring your
pets in for services.
Chuck Simons, inventor
of the Groomers Helper
safety and positioning system, agrees that there is no substitute for a well - trained staff
when it comes to fostering a safe bathing room environment, noting that this is why Teri DiMarino, a veteran groomer and prominent industry figure, offers a six - hour brusher and bather certification course at many
pet grooming trade shows.
Jeanne Caples, director
of operations at Forever Stainless Steel, agrees that a
pet's
safety and comfort should be among the top considerations
when shopping for a grooming table.
When talking about
pet safety all household
pets, not just furry friends can be at risk and must be remembered especially during 4th
of July celebrations.
It gets depressing
when heartless creeps prefer arrogance over the health and
safety of their
pets.
Please, for the
safety of your
pets, and other animals at the Sanctuary, keep your
pets leashed
when outside the rooms.
Fireworks
safety and common barbecue foods to avoid
When celebrating with family and friends this 4th
of July, remember that fireworks and some common barbecue foods can be hazardous to the well - being
of pets.
Unfortunately, there are plenty
of dangerous
pet gifts out there, and it's important to keep
safety at the forefront
when shopping for furry family members.
When traveling by car, think
of the
safety of your
pet.
✓ For the
safety of your
pet, as well as our other patients, please have your
pet on a leash, or in a carrier,
when you enter the hospital through the appropriately designated door (for cats or dogs).
While there are reputable, well intentioned breeders who use online social media such as Craigslist, Facebook, and Internet Ads as legitimate marketing tools, prospective buyers are encouraged to use extra caution to ensure the reliability, credibility, humane care, and
safety of both you and your new
pet when purchasing from these avenues.
In their zeal to find dogs quality homes, they could not possibly be expected to make an objective, rational or reasonable assessment
of a dog's suitability as a
pet, especially
when viewed from a public
safety and welfare perspective.
«Transporting
pets introduces a variety
of risks, and
when United approached us we knew we had to take on the challenge
of helping improve and ensure the health,
safety and comfort
of so many animals,» said Robin Ganzert, president and chief executive
of American Humane.
Some
pet owners view grooming as being frivolous but
when pets are left ungroomed they can develop serious health and
safety problems that may impact their quality
of life.
We believe in quality over quantity
when it comes to the
safety of your
pet.
You must have proof
of the previous vaccine; otherwise, your
pet can only get the shot that's good for one year.Please keep
safety in mind
when attending these clinics.
The program serves as a
safety net
when there are no other options for the
pets to be cared for, thus ensuring the
safety of the family and their
pet.