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This past Friday, July 15th was Pet Fire Safety Day. Aldie Vet is giving away the pet alert window cling that lets firefighters know what type of pet and how many pets you may have. Make sure you pick yours up at your next visit, or stop by and ask for one. For more information on pet fire safety, view this link: Important Pet Fire Safety Tips.
The American Red Cross has deemed April as the National Pet First Aid Awareness Month. With the warmer months fast approaching, please be mindful of the dangers that your pet may face.
- Heat Stroke
- Plants & Flowers
- Jumping or falling out open windows
- Locked in vehicles reaching extreme heat
We encourage you to click on this link to learn more about keeping your pets safe and sound while still enjoying your summer.
March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month
A pet's home can be a minefield of poisons. Here are the Top 10 Pet Toxins according to the 167,000 calls Animal Poison Control received in 2010:
- Human Medications
- Insecticides
- Rodenticides
- People Food
- Vet Meds
- Chocolate
- Household Toxins
- Plants
- Herbicides
- Outdoor Toxins.
Click here to review more information on these pet poisons. For more information about Animal Poison Control, visit their website.
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