Thinking Outside the Box with Doggie Dangers 

Thinking Outside the Box with Doggie Dangers 

Being a good pet parent involves you putting your pet’s health and safety as the main priority. Unfortunately, many things can put your dog at risk, and there can be many reasons why this happens. It only takes one mistake to cause disasters for your dog and yourself. Below are some everyday things people do that endanger their four-legged friends. Please share this article with your friends and family so other dogs can be safe.

Avoiding Routine Vaccinations – Oddly enough, many people do not understand the importance of doggie vaccinations. Routine vaccinations can save dogs from several diseases.

Giving Human Food – Did you know that certain foods like onions, chocolate, or grapes can be toxic to dogs? Many believe that dogs can eat anything humans can, but this is untrue.

Unsafe Car Trips – Dogs are always ready and willing to go on the next adventure. If you allow your dog to put its head out of the window or roam freely in the car, you are putting it in danger.

Walking Dogs Without a Leash – Your dog may be trained to walk and obey without a leash. However, anything can happen which may cause your dog to go head-to-head with another dog or bolt into traffic.

Not Picking up Pet Waste – Did you know that dog waste is full of parasites and bacteria? Not only that, but pet waste can transmit certain diseases like parvo and tapeworms.

Did we motivate you to think outside the box about some of these common doggie dangers? It is best to take our advice seriously to prevent harm to your dog. This will prevent so much stress in the long run!