Posts Tagged: Pet Safety

Without the proper preparation, pet ownership can overwhelm people new to the experience. There is a mountain of information out there for new pet owners, but to help capture the essence of the experience, we offer the following ten tips to get you and your pet from merely surviving to fully thriving together: 

The holiday season brings joy and warmth, but amid the twinkling lights and festive decor, it’s easy to overlook potential hazards to our furry companions. At Bayside Animal Hospital, we’re committed to pet safety. We want to guide you through December pet care essentials, ensuring your holiday remains merry and safe for all family members—including the four-legged ones.

It may not be pleasant to think about emergencies like flooding, wildfires or earthquakes, but when minutes count, disaster readiness can help lessen the trauma for your pets and your family in the event of a manmade or natural disaster. 

Our caring team at Bayside Animal Hospital has assembled the following pet safety tips to help you with your emergency planning before disaster strikes. 

Seasoned pet owners are pretty good about seeing risks long before their pets even approach them. But among the many things that the holidays are good for, lapses in our judgment and vigilance rank pretty high. Don’t worry: with our gentle reminders, your approach to holiday pet safety can quickly and successfully reduce any potential risks to your pet this year.

Halloween is many people’s favorite holiday, but all the frights are more than make-believe for your pet—they can be hazardous. Our team at Bayside Animal Hospital wants to help you keep your pet safe when the ghosts and ghouls come out to play. We’ve enlisted some experts to offer Halloween safety advice.

Barb the black cat says, “Keep your pet inside on Halloween night. The neighborhood is full of scary creatures and mischievous rascals.”