Received this wonderful email today & the sender gave me the ok to post it here – Thank You, KL! "I found my cat! Thank you so much for your service! You people are angels!" -KL, Lake Sherwood, CA … [Read more...]
Summer Heat Safety
August 2, 2023 by
CNET.com offers excellent heat safety tips here (click or tap to open the article in a new window.) Here is a summary of signs of heat stroke, dehydration, and paw pad burns, and what to do: Signs of Heat Stroke Drooling Excessive panting Red gums Increased heart rate Vomiting Weakness Seizures (severe heat stroke) What To Do Get your cat to a cool and shaded area Provide cool drinking water Help your … [Read more...]
Fall pet safety tips
October 20, 2019 by
(from ASPCA Pet Health Insurance Paw Prints Blog) Antifreeze and pets don’t mix. Your pet may be inclined to lick up this sweet tasting, but toxic chemical. Check the ground for spills after you use antifreeze, and store it safely out of reach. Use rodenticides carefully. Rodenticides lure mice and rats, but they can also attract your pet. Read directions carefully and take precautions to keep your pet safe from these chemicals. Candy is a … [Read more...]