Reporting Adverse Events In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
Adverse events are undesirable animal health occurrences during or after the use of a product or device, and such may or may not be caused by the product or device. Adverse events are…
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Dry Pet Foods and Salmonella In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
From 2006-2008, there was a prolonged multistate outbreak of Salmonella entericaserotype Schwarzengrund infections in humans. A total of 79 cases from 21 states were reported. The source of infection was identified as dry dog food produced…
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Safety Alert on Jerky Treats for Pets In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
In September 2007, the AVMA issued an alert that stated we had been receiving calls from veterinarians reporting Fanconi syndrome-like disease in dogs; the veterinarians reported that the problem appeared to be associated…
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Household Hazards In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
Every home contains a variety of everyday items and substances that can be dangerous or even fatal if ingested by dogs and cats. You can protect your pet’s health by becoming aware of…
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First Aid Tips for Pet Owners In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
What would you do if: …your dog ate the bag of semi-sweet chocolate chips that was left out on the kitchen counter? …your cat had a seizure right in front of you? …your…
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Pets and Disasters In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
We always need to be prepared to take care of our animals, especially during disasters such as fire, flood, or other emergencies. In cases of fire or natural disasters, you need to be…
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Large Animals and Livestock in Disasters In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
There are unique considerations for horses and other livestock during a disaster. Preparing ahead of time and acting quickly are the best ways to keep you and your animals—pets and livestock—out of danger. Protect…
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Pet Food and Product Recalls/Alerts In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
When pet foods or animal-related products are recalled, or alerts are issued about safety concerns, you need to know asap. We update our information as soon as we receive notification and can verify…
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10 "Poison pills" for Pets In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
Anyone who takes medication prescribed for someone else puts themselves at risk of illness or even death – and this applies to your pets, too! Although there are many medications used in both…
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8 Ways to Protect Your Dog in the Summer In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
Never, ever leave your dog in the car; Make sure your dog has unlimited access to fresh water; Make sure your dog has access to shade when outside; Take walks during the cooler…
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7 Foods You Should Avoid Feeding Your Dog or Cat In Scottsdale, Glendale, Peoria And Phoenix, AZ
Xylitol-containing products (xylitol is an artificial sweetener often found in sugar-free candy and gum); Chocolate (although some types of chocolate are not as toxic as others, it’s safer to keep your pet away…
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