Exposure to blue-green algae can be fatal to dogs. Learn what it is, where its found, and what to do if you suspect your dog has been exposed to this bacteria.
Garage hazards for pets can lead to poisoning or injury fast. Before your next DIY home project, see our safety tips, known toxin risks, and when to visit VEG ER for Pets, open 24/7.
Heatstroke in dogs can show up as panting, drooling, and other concerning symptoms. Know the signs and follow our vet's preventative safety tips to help keep your dog safe.
Rat poison is toxic to dogs and cats and can be fatal without quick treatment. Learn about types of rodenticides, symptoms of poisoning, and when to seek emergency vet care to keep your pets safe.
A choking dog is a scary situation for any pet owner to deal with. Dogs are almost always able to cough up bits of food or foreign material that get lodged temporarily in the throat. However it is rare (but possible), for a dog to become seriously choked on an object or food item. Below, you’ll find a quick rundown of steps you need to take if your dog is choking. Read and understand this information before such an event occurs, so you will know how to respond and what to do