{"id":3586,"date":"2022-04-12T04:53:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T23:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/?p=3586"},"modified":"2022-04-12T13:46:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T08:16:00","slug":"fun-and-safety-easter-tips-for-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/fun-and-safety-easter-tips-for-pets\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun and Safety Easter Tips for Pets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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With Easter around the corner, fun, candies, gifts, good food, and all other Easter goodies are on their way. But while these things fill you up with joy on Easter, they can be potentially harmful to your cats and dogs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now is the time to have a look at the pet safety considerations to ensure we spend another cherishable Easter with our furry companions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read These Tips for a Fun & Pet-Safe Easter:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A\nfew things that are an inevitable part of our Easter celebrations pose danger\nto our pets. While having these things in the house on Easter is unavoidable,\nhere\u2019s what you can do to keep your pets safe from them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Easter Baskets and\nEggs<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Easter\nbaskets are adorable, but they contain plastic grass, plastic eggs, and toys\nthat your dog or cat likes to nibble on. These things can also be caught up in\ntheir stomach, blocking the digestive tract. To prevent your pets from choking\nupon them, keep the Easter baskets on high shelves away from their reach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chocolates and\nCandies <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Make\nsure you keep all kinds of chocolates and candies away from your dog. Although\npets may be tempted by Easter chocolates, they are maybe toxic to them. Candy\nand chocolate can harm a pet’s neurological system, and xylitol, a sugar-free\nchemical found in them, can be harmful as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Easter Lilies<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Double-check\nthat the plants you bring for Easter decor are safe for your pets. Easter\nlilies are great for festive d\u00e9cor, but they are one of the most poisonous plants\nfor cats. Lilies can wreak havoc on your pet\u2019s digestive system and may lead to\nkidney failure or death. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Food and Drinks<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Easter\nmeans dinner with family and friends. However, when you sit down to eat, make\nsure your dog does not eat table scraps of fatty, sugary, or salty foods, or\nalcoholic beverages that are harmful to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Easter Fun for Pets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Easter should be fun for pets too, as they are an integral part of our lives. Include your pets in these traditional celebrations in the following ways. <\/p>\n\n\n\n