Tag: Pet Safety

Posted on 05/02/2024

3 Tips for Keeping Your Pet Safe in a Natural Disaster

Natural disasters are scary for humans and pets. Animals can sense our stress levels and the more stressed we are, the worse they feel. That's why it's crucial to prepare for the possibility of a disaster so you and your pet can manage it safely and calmly. Here are some tips for how to keep your pets safe...

Emergency Planning

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 01/25/2024

Skip the Sago Palm: 3 Pet-Safe Alternatives

Palms are an excellent way to bring the tropics home. With many varieties to choose from, it's important to know which will work best for your household and everyone in it. Unlike the highly toxic sago palm, there are plenty of palm plants perfectly safe for pets and humans. Here are some suggestions to inspire you: Parlor Palm...

Alternatives

Pet Safety

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Posted on 02/02/2023

Umbrella Plants & Other Popular Indoor Trees That Are Toxic to Pets

Unfortunately, many popular houseplants are toxic to pets. Many of the small tree varieties commonly grown as houseplants, like the umbrella plant, can make both humans and animals sick if ingested. Here is a basic guide to popular indoor trees pet owners should avoid: Umbrella Plant Umbrella plants are named for their whorl-pattern leaves creating a dense canopy...

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Houseplants

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