by Roy Faulkner DVM | Oct 21, 2017 | Pet Poisoning
If you suspect your pet has ingested a poison or something toxic, the first thing you need to do is call your veterinarian or veterinary emergency hospital. This video shows one method of giving activated charcoal to a dog. Activated charcoal adsorbs a chemical or...
by Roy Faulkner DVM | Oct 21, 2017 | Pet Poisoning
This video by Dr. Justine Lee gives basic and important guidelines on when and how to induce vomiting in your pet if needed. There are times when it is incorrect or dangerous to induce vomiting in your dog. When in doubt, contact your veterinarian, your emergency...
by Roy Faulkner DVM | Oct 16, 2017 | Pet Poisoning
Chocolate toxicity or poisoning is a fairly common occurrence, especially in dogs during the holidays. Cats can also suffer from chocolate poisoning but they are less likely to eat chocolate than a dog will. The type of chocolate consumed is also important if a pet...
by Roy Faulkner DVM | Oct 16, 2017 | Miscellaneous
Halloween Safety Tips for Keeping Your Dog or Cat Safe Even though Halloween can be a fun and festive time for your children and family, in many cases that is not t same for your pet. In fact, for many pets Halloween can be a nightmare for these family members. Stress...
