Pet Care Resources
Helpful guides, safety information, and answers to common questions. Empowering you to give your pet the best care at home.
Pet Health Guides
New Puppy Guide
Everything you need to know about raising a healthy, happy puppy.
New Kitten Guide
Complete guide to caring for your new feline friend.
Senior Pet Care
Helping your aging pet stay comfortable and healthy.
Pet Nutrition
Understanding your pet's dietary needs for optimal health.
Dental Health
Keep your pet's teeth and gums healthy between cleanings.
Seasonal Safety
Protect your pet from seasonal hazards year-round.
Foods Toxic to Pets
Many common foods are dangerous for pets. Keep these items out of reach and call us immediately if ingestion occurs.
| Food | Danger Level | Symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate | High Risk | Vomiting, diarrhea, rapid breathing, seizures |
| Grapes & Raisins | High Risk | Kidney failure, vomiting, lethargy |
| Xylitol (artificial sweetener) | High Risk | Rapid insulin release, liver failure |
| Onions & Garlic | Moderate Risk | Anemia, weakness, pale gums |
| Macadamia Nuts | Moderate Risk | Weakness, vomiting, tremors, hyperthermia |
| Avocado | Moderate Risk | Vomiting, diarrhea (persin toxin) |
| Alcohol | High Risk | Vomiting, disorientation, respiratory failure |
| Caffeine | High Risk | Restlessness, rapid breathing, heart palpitations |
If your pet ingests something toxic:
Call us immediately at (808) 555-PETS or ASPCA Poison Control at 1-888-426-4435
When to Seek Emergency Care
Recognizing an emergency can save your pet's life. Call us immediately or come in if you notice any of these signs:
24/7 Emergency Line
(808) 555-PETS
We're always here when your pet needs us.
