When it comes to “pet proofing” your house, it’s important to be aware of potentially poisonous items that may harm your pet. From food to plants there are a number of edible and non-edible household items that are toxic for your furry friend. Knowing about these hazards can help make your home a safer place for your pet.
As part of March’s Pet Poison Prevention Month, here is a compiled list of the possible poisonous threats in your home to keep your four-legged pal as healthy as can be.
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Avoid a catastrophe: Foods that spell trouble for your cat
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Doggy diet dangers: What to avoid feeding Fido
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Hidden hazards at the dog park
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The dangers of marijuana and dogs
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Get the scoop! Is peanut butter toxic for dogs?
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What fruits can my dog eat?
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Signs of chocolate toxicity in your dog
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Poison prevention: Household hazards
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Five human medications dangerous to your pet
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Keep your pets safe from toxic cleaning products
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11 plants that are toxic to your pet
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Safety alert! The truth about essential oils and pets
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Dangers of using your dog’s flea & tick medication on your cat
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The dangers of rodenticides for wildlife and pets
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How do animals get lead poisoning?
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