Pet Safety Tips

Some household items can be dangerous for your pets. Most of these are obvious, but some are not so obvious, like grapes and raisins. Here is a list of some items that could pose a threat to your pets.

• Insecticides
  
• rodent poisons
  
• antifreeze
  
• cocoa mulch
  
• chemicals used on lawns
  
• de-icing salts
  
• some human medications
  
• certain house plants
  
• chocolate
  
• onions
  
• grapes
  
• raisins
  
• xylitol sweetener
  
• chicken bones
  
• tomatoes
  
• avocado
  
• macadamia nuts
  
• alcoholic beverages
  
• coffee
  

If your think your pet has been poisoned, contract your veterinarian immediately.
Also you can contact the National Animal Poison Control Center at 1-888-426-4435. There is a fee for their service.