The Pet Tree House - Where Pets Are Family Too : 10 "Poison Pills" for Pets The Pet Tree House - Where Pets Are Family Too : 10 "Poison Pills" for Pets

Sunday, January 25, 2015

10 "Poison Pills" for Pets


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 animals and people, the effects, doses needed, and other things aren't always the same.

About one-quarter of all phone calls to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) are about human medications. Your pet can easily ingest dropped pills or may be given harmful human medications by an unknowing owner, resulting in illness, or even death, of your pet.

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