Pet Net Safety Event 2009

Most Dangerous Holidays for Pets

Petside has identified the seven most dangerous holidays for your pups and kitties, along with what to watch out for so you can keep your pet safe during every holiday of the year!

AP-Petside Poll: How Safe are America's Pets?

A new AP-Petside.com poll reveals some surprising insights into just how safe America's pets are today. Pet owners nationwide were asked about the pet safety routines in their homes, and the results are alarming.

Pet Net Safety Event Bloggers

 Aarf.com Senior pets need special care and consideration to stay safe. Aarff.com brings you safety tips for caring for older pets in your home. Read more>>

About.com - Cats The safety of our cats is important, not only year-round, but during holidays and unforeseen natural disasters. Planning ahead can help us help our cats remain safe at all times. Read more>>

About.com - Dogs Keep your pups safe whether you are traveling across the country or to the vet's office. Read more>>

About.com - Veterinary Medicine Sometimes the biggest pet dangers are close at hand -- in your home. Learn how to keep your pet safe from poisons, household dangers, and toxic foods. Weather extremes also pose risks to our fur friends. Learn the risks and how to avoid them with our hot and cold weather safety tips for pets. Read more>>

Daily Dog Scoop Active pooches can enjoy cold weather activities, but there are a few special safety considerations to keep in mind. Check out the Daily Dog Scoop's tips for cold weather sporting safety tips so you and your dog can enjoy winter adventures together! Read more>>

Have Dog, Will Blog Maintaining a tidy home is important for the health of your family, but how safe are those cleaning products for your pets? Pets can lick the floors or their paws and ingest cleaners, so it's important to make sure you use pet-friendly products. Read more>>

Houston Dog Blog Spaying and neutering does more than help control the pet population. Find out how sterilizing pets can help reduce aggression and biting. Read more>>

Houston PetTalk Over 1000 pets die each year from swimming pool drownings. Learn how you can avoid such a tragedy with a few simple steps. Plus, learn about the dangers lurking at the dog park and how to keep your pets safe this Halloween. Read more>>

Love Meow Holidays are a happy time for both you and your pets. If we can be aware of the things that can be a potential danger or hazard to our cats during holidays, not only will we be able to fully enjoy the time of festivities, but also ensure the safety of our cats at all time. Read more>>

Martha Stewart Pets Channel Martha's animal expert, Marc Morrone, offers advice for protecting your pets from holiday hazards and preparing a pet first-aid kit. Read More >>

My Fire Hydrant What you need to plan to keep your pet safe in the event of a natural disaster or civic emergency. Learn what needs to be in a pet emergency supply kit, how to locate pet-friendly hotels, and more to avoid a Katrina-like situation with your pet. Read more>>

Paw Nation Think your home is safe for pets? There could be dangerous items and substances in your house that you may not know are hazardous. Paw Nation is here to help you pet-proof your home! Read more>>

Pet News Examiner Learn from this cautionary tale about a famous Yorkie who was attacked by a seemingly friendly German Shepherd. The Yorkie's owner was traveling and spent a critical 20 minutes looking for the nearest clinic on the Internet. Read more>>

PetDoc.com Halloween tricks and treats can be scary and dangerous for four-legged friends. See how to make Halloween safe and fun for the whole family! Read More>>

PetiQuette Petiquette offers important advice on Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas safety, including how-to guidance on having happy "howl-idays" for all. Read more>>

Petopia You don't have to spend money to increase your pet's safety. Here's some quick, easy -- and free! -- steps you can take now. Read more>>

PetPeoplesPlace To celebrate the 2009 Pet 'Net Safety Event, PetPeoplesPlace is highlighting articles that help you to keep your pets safe - including car safety, dog park safety and the safety of invisible fences. Read more>>

PetsitUSA PetsitUSA gives you expert advice on how to work with your pet sittter to ensure pets stay safe and healthy while you're away. Read more>>

Polka Dot Pup Explore healthy alternatives for your pets this holiday season! Check out these tips on pet-friendly foods that you can feed your dogs, and a few festive Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas recipes. Read more>>

Romeo the Cat The famous Romeo the Cat gives his "first-paw" account of how he feels about household cleaners. Which products get his stamp of approval? Read More >>

She Scribes Find out why it's important from a safety standpoint to have your dog properly trained. This includes your safety, the safety of others and your pet as well. Read more>>

 The Pet Haven Find out which common foods are very dangerous to pets. Make sure not to feed anything containing them to your pets, or leave them on the counter. Read more>>

Thoughts Fur Paws Stray or abused animals may react instinctively if hurt or scared, and this could be dangerous for people trying to help them. Tips for staying safe while helping abused animals. Read more>>

Timi Talks Learn about the most dangerous Halloween dangers to avoid...and what to do if they happen! Plus, safe treats for your four-legged friends this holiday. Read more>>

Unleashed Dog parks are more popular than ever and springing up all over the country. But what are the rules and etiquette for dogs and owners? Learn how to stay safe and ensure all dogs (and owners) have a great time. Read More >>

Will My Dog Hate Me A series of posts from "Will My Dog Hate Me" discusses how to make car travel with your four-legged friend safe and fun. Read More >>

You Pet Extreme cold or heat can spell trouble for pets. Learn how to make sure pets stay healthy and safe in inclement weather. Read more>>

Zoolatry It's the most wonderful time of the year, but a trip to the emergency vet can put a damper on all that cheer. Learn how to keep holiday decorations, meals and activities safe for pets. Read more>>