by BEVS | Dec 6, 2022 | Holiday Hazards, Toxic Foods for Pets
The season is upon us when we enjoy festive meals and gatherings with family and friends and decorate our homes with beautiful and meaningful items. But, unfortunately, it’s one of the busiest times of the year not only for us but also for veterinary emergency...
by BEVS | Oct 4, 2022 | Holiday Hazards
It’s not hard to spot the changes in season that mark the beginning of fall in our beautiful state. Autumn leaves, cozy sweaters, gorgeous sunsets, and pumpkin spice everything let us know that fall is here. The changing seasons mean all these comforting traditions...
by BEVS | Dec 13, 2021 | Holiday Hazards, Pet Health, Toxic Foods for Pets
We know you want to spend your holidays making joyful memories, not in an animal hospital emergency room worrying about your beloved fur baby. In light of that, we thought we’d do our part to help you keep your pets safe this and every holiday season. Read on for our...
by BEVS | Dec 21, 2015 | Emergency Visits, Holiday Hazards
BY DR. GARRETT LEVIN, DVM, Diplomate ACVS The holiday season is upon us, and many pet parents plan to include their furry companions in the festivities. As you gear up for the holidays, it is important to try to keep your pet’s eating and exercise habits as...
by BEVS | Dec 10, 2013 | Emergency Visits, Holiday Hazards
1. Bread doughIf your pet ingests unbaked bread dough, contact your veterinarian immediately. When hosted in a warm environment (your pet’s stomach) the yeast will begin to expand which can lead to a bloated stomach. This can then progress to a...
by BEVS | Dec 13, 2011 | Holiday Hazards
On an average evening, our emergency service at BEVS regularly sees pets suffering the effects of partaking in the holiday spirit a bit too joyfully. To keep your holidays both festive and safe for your pets, keep in mind a few of the hidden holiday hazards for...