Entries from Petside - Pet Blog tagged with 'Safety'
Halloween Safety and Pets: Some Simple Tips
While Halloween actually falls on October 31, folks who celebrate start preparations several days in advance. Pumpkins are carved, costumes are designed and a huge amount of candy is purchased to offer all the little ghosts, goblins, fairy princesses and...
Pet Blogger Event Helps Promote Pet Safety!
It gives me a great deal of pleasure to share my excitement to talk about the second year's outstanding Pet 'Net event being held by Petside.com. Bloggers and editors are raising their voices in an effort to heighten the awareness...
Is this Dog Dangerous? You Decide!
My dear pal Di is one of the most passionate dog lovers in my circle of friends. She really has a special touch with dogs and easily relates to them based on her excellent understanding of the species. So when...
New Canine Virus and Vaccine Announced
A new dog flu virus has made an appearance, according to an article published by the New York Times, "Science Times" on June 29. A flu virus which jumped from horses to dogs 5 years ago has now reappeared and...
Safety of Liquid Flea and Tick Prevention Products Questioned
So you wanted to know more about those nasty little parasitic insects, the "Ctenocephalides felis" and the "Ctenocephalides canis" and how to effectively protect your beloved animals from being attacked by them? Fear not, your search is over. For such...
Pets Left Alone in Cars: Dangerous and Illegal
Ahhh those lazy, hazy "daze of summer" are now upon us. The summer solstice, (the longest day of the year) arrived in the Northern Hemisphere on June 21, 2009 at 1:45 A.M. EDT, while in the UK on June 21,...
Dog Bite Prevention
Often when we entertain guests at our home, when they see our cats, one of the first questions they ask, especially by their children is, "Do they bite?" This always reminds me of an interaction between a young man and...
Pet Doors: Are They Safe?
I have never given much thought to access doors for pets, since our two cats are never purrmitted outside without supervision. This being said, while surfing the Internet for items of interest, I ran across some interesting and vital information...
Keeping Your Garden and Home Safe for Your Pets
Springtime is the season when those of us who enjoy gardening and landscaping are once again busy mowing lawns, visiting nurseries to buy those beautiful plants and in general decorating and getting our green thumbs working. We are relieved that...
National Poison Prevention Week: Keeping Pets Safe
This year, March 15-21 has been set aside to commemorate National Poison Prevention Week. Once again, it is time to highlight this annual event. While this is an excellent time to set aside to evaluate your home's safety to protect...
Captive Primate Safety Act Passed: Needs Support
By: Jo Singer As an avid animal lover, I was extremely alarmed and dismayed with the story released a couple of weeks ago, about Travis, the "beloved" 13-year-old, 200 pound Chimpanzee, living as a house pet in Connecticut, who suddenly...
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