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California Poison Control System Holiday Pet Poisoning Prevention Tips
December 18, 2013 • Health & Wellness
Important Reminders!
During the busy holiday season, we often forget about our pets. Dogs are especially prone to poisoning as they can and often DO eat almost anything. Avoid potential pet dangers with some preventive measures this holiday season.
•Don't allow your dog to eat chocolate. Chocolate contains an ingredient called theobromine, which acts very much like caffeine. Too much... -
DOGTV’s World’s Most Powerful Dogs of 2013
December 17, 2013 • Trends
FIDO's friends at DOGTV shared this fun list with us - see who was chosen as a TOP DOG for 2013. DOGTV selected pups based on several criteria, including on-air screen time, top-billed costars, ratings, awards and earnings. But, the ultimate decision came down to news coverage. These pup-arazzi targets made national headlines in 2013 for their many accomplishments.
FIDO has the giggles as...
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Important Tips from Penn Vet to Keep Pets Safe During the Holidays
December 17, 2013 • Health & Wellness
Healthy FIDO = Happy Holidays!
Dr. Lisa Murphy, Penn Vet's assistant professor of toxicology, and Dr. Kenneth Drobatz, Chief of the Emergency Service at Penn Vet’s Ryan Hospital, shared the the following tips with FIDO, to keep pets healthy and out of the emergency room during the holidays.
Poisonous Holiday Plants
Poinsettias: Toxicity from poinsettias is often exaggerated. The thick sap...
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Netop The Painting Rescue Dog
December 16, 2013 • Video
FIDO wanted to share this AWESOME video and introduce you to rescue dog Netop - a FIDO who paints!
He has been raising money for pet causes and rescue groups since he was 3 years old by painting. He raised enough money to equip all fire and EMS trucks in 2 NC County's with pet oxygen masks.
You can get more info about him on his website www.netopthedog.com
And definitely check out the...
