{"id":605,"date":"2023-03-13T11:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T11:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/?p=605"},"modified":"2023-03-13T11:15:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T11:15:01","slug":"pet-poisoning-and-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/?p=605","title":{"rendered":"Pet Poisoning and Awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>March is pet poison prevention awareness month. There are many things in your household that can be poisonous to your pets. These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Over the counter and prescribed medications<\/li><li>Food: Especially grapes, raisins, onions, garlic, macadamia nuts, chocolate, and cherries<\/li><li>Xylitol: Sweetener found in sugar-free and other foods, including some peanut butters<\/li><li>Rodenticides: Either in their pure form or from eating a poisoned rodent<\/li><li>Cleaners and chemicals: Including bathroom, kitchen, window, and car cleaners, antifreeze, paint thinner, pool and hot tub products, etc.<\/li><li>Flowers and plants: Especially deadly to cats are all forms of lilies, tulips, and daffodils, from bulb to bloom.<\/li><li>Mushrooms and berries: Many are non-toxic, but those that are can be very harmful, so it\u2019s better to assume the worst and avoid them altogether.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Signs and symptoms of pet poisoning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should call your vet immediately if you notice your pet having any of these signs\/symptoms:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Vomiting or diarrhoea, particularly with blood present<\/li><li>Excessive drooling<\/li><li>Lack of appetite<\/li><li>Lethargy or restlessness<\/li><li>Pale gums<\/li><li>Seizure or tremors<\/li><li>Collapse<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March is pet poison prevention awareness month. There are many things in your household that can be poisonous to your pets. These include: Over the counter and prescribed medications Food: Especially grapes, raisins, onions, garlic, macadamia nuts, chocolate, and cherries&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/?p=605\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[167,324,71,318,322,317,323],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dog-franchise","tag-march","tag-pet-franchise","tag-pet-health","tag-pet-poison","tag-pet-safety","tag-poison-awareness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":606,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions\/606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}