Did
You Know?
Chocolate,
onions, garlic, and macadamia nuts are some of the most toxic foods
dogs can ingest.
Other
potential dangers include:
-
Pear pips, the kernels of plums, peaches and
apricots, apple core pips (contain cyanogenic glycosides resulting in
cyanide poisoning)
- Potato
peelings and green looking potatoes
- Rhubarb
leaves
- Moldy/spoiled
foods
- Alcohol
- Yeast
dough
- Coffee
grounds, beans & tea (caffeine)
- Hops
(used in home brewing)
- Tomato
leaves & stems (green parts)
- Broccoli
(in large amounts)
- Raisins
and grapes
- Cigarettes,
tobacco, cigars
Where
You Can Get Help
ASPCA
POISON AND TOXIC HOTLINE
- $50.00
charge for diagnosis and guidance
- case
number is assigned and you are directed to call them back after you
handle each segment of the protocol
- PHONE numbers are: 1-888-426-4435 & 1-888-299-2973
GWYNEDD
ANIMAL HOSPITAL
- emergency
24-hour veterinary service with staff at clinic all night
- 1615
West Point, PikeLansdale, PA 19446
- (215) 699-9294
- 24
hours a day
UNIVERSITY
OF PENNSYLVANIA ANIMAL HOSPITAL
- School
of Veterinary Medicine - University of Pennsylvania
- 3800
Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Emergencies: (215) 898-4685
- 24
hours a day
ANIMAL
EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE SERVICE
- 2010
Cabot Blvd W Langhorne, PA 19047-2450
- (215) 750-2774
- 24
hours a day
Metropolitan
Veterinary Associates
- 915
Trooper Road, Box 881, Valley Forge, PA 19482-0881
- (610) 666-0914
- 24
hours a day
Bucks
County Veterinary Emergency Trauma Services
- 978
Easton Rd, Warrington, PA 18976-1850
- (215) 918-2200
- 24
hours a day
For
prescription drugs at a discount, try EntirelyPets.com. Note:
Your vet will need to write a prescription.
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