The Dangers Ingested Pennies Pose For Dogs
Penny the Beagle loves most things dogs love, but she also has a curious love of metal, a curiosity that almost cost her her life. Penny’s human shared her experience …
Category: Safety
Animal Welfare Group Warns of The Dangers of Transporting Dogs in the Back of Pickup Trucks
Every summer there are frequent warnings about the dangers of leaving dogs in hot cars, but there are far fewer warnings about the dangers of letting dogs ride in the …
How To Protect Your Dog From Salt Water Poisoning
They went to play at the beach and within 48 hours his dog was gone. Now Christ Taylor wants to warn dog owners about the dangers of salt water. Chris …
10 Critical Steps to Take If You See a Dog in a Hot Car
We hope you never have to be in the situation where you find a dog trapped in a hot car. But if you do, it’s important to have a few …
French Bulldog Struggling to Breathe On Plane Saved By Fast-Acting Flight Crew
The flight crew on a Jet Blue flight are being credited with saving the life of a French Bulldog having a hard time breathing. Michele and Steven Burt were on …
Canine Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world and it affects dogs just as much as it does humans. Lyme disease is caused by a …
How to Help Dogs with Thunderstorm Anxiety (Storm Phobia)
If your dog is anxious during a thunderstorm, he/she is likely suffering from storm phobia. Dogs with thunder anxiety will often display unwanted and destructive behaviors during a storm, and …
Dog Desperately Honks Horn to Get Rescued from Hot Car
A teenager came to the aid of a small dog left inside a truck in extremely hot weather after she noticed the dog “honking the horn”. Gabrielle Dart, 17, was …
Rescue Group Says One Brand of Tennis Balls Caused ‘Chemical Burns’ and Mouth Injuries in Dogs
An animal rescue group is warning dog lovers about possible dangers of playing with tennis balls after four dogs in their care had serious reactions. The Humane Animal Rescue Project …
How To Identify Heat Stroke in Dogs
Whether a dog is left inside a car or left outside, warm temperatures can pose a danger to any dog. Even if a dog has a shady spot and water, …