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Poison Hemlock Warning: Protect Your Dog on Walks and Trails

In Animal Health, Dog Behavior, Dog CPR, dog walker, Dogs, Pet First Aid, Pet Safety, Summer pet safety, veterinarian by Cara Armour

Most dogs love leashed walks, especially when they get the chance to sniff out new trails and explore new environments. My own dogs, Kona and Emma, are no exception. But before you head out to a new park or nature area, it’s critical to check whether the environment is safe—especially when it comes to toxic plants like poison hemlock.  A …

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Pet First Aid Awareness – Pet Safe and Pet Toxic Plants

In Animal Health, Cats, dog daycare owner, dog walker, Dogs, pet care professional, Pet First Aid, pet sitter, Spring pet safety, Uncategorized by Cara Armour6 Comments

There are a plethora of blog posts stating which plants to avoid because they are dangerous for our pets and while I will cover the toxic plants to pets – I also want to share some beautifully safe ones. I’ll preface this with the fact that my 3rd greatest love in life besides cats and dogs, is plants. If there were more …