Christmas

These Pets Got Into the Holiday Spirit! A Pet's Life
These Pets Got Into the Holiday Spirit!
Just like people, pets love this festive time of year! Here are some furry friends getting into the holiday spirit.
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Dog Toxins & Poisons
Poinsettias Aren't Poisonous, but There are Plenty of Christmas Dangers for Pets
For many years I’d been fighting the rumor that poinsettias were deadly to dogs and cats. The “killer-poinsettia” myth apparently started back in 1919 when an Army officer stationed in Hawaii found their two-year old child dead underneath a poinsettia.
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The Miracle of the Christmas Bell A Vet's Life
The Miracle of the Christmas Bell
It was around midnight when he heard it. Faintly, from somewhere outside came the gentle tinkling of a bell. At first he thought it was his imagination, but the sound persisted.
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holiday pet gifts A Vet's Life
Dr. Ruth's Purrrfect Holiday Gifts for Pets
Dr. Ruth MacPete shares her picks for great holiday gifts for your pets!
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