Tag Archives: Pet Safety
Making Fire Safety a Priority for Pets Too
The American Red Cross reports home fires are the most common disaster requiring their response. It follows that Pet Fire Safety Day is July 15, helping to create awareness of house fire dangers. According to the United States Fire Administration,
Keeping Pets Safe and Healthy During the Holiday Season
Many of the things that make the holidays enjoyable for people can be harmful to our pets. Data indicates that emergency visits to animal clinics escalate from Thanksgiving through the New Year holiday. Here are some reminders to keep your
Make Thanksgiving Happy For Your Pets, Too!
As Thanksgiving Day approaches, we want to be sure you are aware of the many foods your pets may appear to crave but should be made off limits to keep them healthy – and that means no treating from the
Home pet entry safety – Protect your home from unwanted guests
There was a story published a while back of an incident in Monmouth, a town in Kennebec County, Maine. It was rather alarming because it involved a rabid raccoon who snuck into a person’s home through a pet entry installed
Dr. Joe Martins addresses local Cub Scouts on Pet Safety
The Cub Scout troops gathered together for their Pack Meeting on April 24 at Woods Road Elementary School. Their special treat for the evening was a presentation by Dr. Joe Martins, DVM, on Pet Safety with regard to dogs. The