The Benefits of Pre-Anesthetic Testing for Your Pet

The Benefits of Pre-Anesthetic Testing for Your Pet

Credit: Dr. Michelle Larsen, Zoetis   The well-being of your pet is important when they’re undergoing anesthesia for any surgery or other procedure. Although the medications used during anesthesia are safe, it’s important to understand that all anesthetic procedures carry some degree of risk – even for healthy pets. What is Pre-Anesthetic Testing? To reduce the risks of anesthesia, your veterinary team will evaluate your pet’s health […]

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Dryer Sheets Are Toxic to Dogs and Cats

  A dryer sheet works to disperse static cling by coating fabrics with chemicals transferred from the sheet by heat. These same chemicals that are in high concentrations on the dryer sheets can harm your pet; especially if they chew or ingest a sheet, even a used one. Formulas vary from product to product, but your favorite fabric softener or dryer sheet may contain benzyl acetate, […]

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