9 Spring Pet Safety Tips

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Store Fertilizer and Lawn Products Out of Reach

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Keep Up With Flea and Tick Preventatives

Protect pets from fleas, ticks, heartworm. Consult vet for right medication. Remove ticks promptly. Brush thoroughly after outdoor activities.

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Vaccinated Against Lyme Disease

Concerned about ticks and Lyme disease? Vaccinate your pet. Check CDC tick maps for regional prevalence. Talk to your vet.

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Keep Lilies Away From Cats

Lilies are toxic to cats, causing kidney failure and death. Keep them away from cats.

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Know Your Outdoor Plants

Beware of toxic outdoor plants. Japanese yew and flower bulbs can harm pets. Check ASPCA library for plant safety info.

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Watch Out for Bees

Bee sting severity varies. Minor swelling may need Benadryl. Face stings are serious. Contact vet immediately for allergic reactions.

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Pets Can Have Seasonal Allergies, Too

Watch for signs of pet allergies: paw licking, ear infections, itchy skin. Vet can suggest meds for relief.

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Keep Cleaning Products Out of Reach

Store cleaning products safely. Diluted products may upset stomachs, while concentrated ones can cause ulcers. Keep pets away and seek help if needed.

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Update ID Tags and Microchips

Secure pet with proper collar, ID tag, and microchip. Update info if moved. Ensure safe

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