The first week of October is Walk Your Dog Week! Of course, for many of you, every week is Walk Your Dog Week. However, this is a beautiful time of year to take a nice long stroll with Fido: the leaves are changing, and the weather is absolutely perfect. Just be sure to keep your pet's safety in mind. In this article, a British vet offers safety tips on taking Fido for a stroll. Via: OakRidge Animal Clinic
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We all want to assume that our homes are safe for our pets, but the truth is that your home could hold many dangers you may never even have considered. So if you just follow these 8 tips and you can rest easy knowing that your furry friends are safe and secure! Via: Boredom Theraphy
Leaving dogs locked in cars is never safe. But when the weather gets warmer, it can be deadly. The American Veterinary Medical Association says hundreds of dogs die after being left in hot cars each year. What some dog owners don't realize is just how quickly a car with no air conditioning can get scorching hot. The Humane Society says that at 72 degrees, the inside of a car can heat up to 116 degrees in just an hour. High temperatures can cause irreparable organ damage and even death. Protecting animals from an unnecessary death is a problem we can all agree to prevent. It takes only minutes to save a life. Via: Shared.com
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More pets go missing over the 4th of July holiday than during any other time of the year. See how to help keep your pet safe this 4th of July.
Just make sure you have about $500 ready to fork over.
