Poison Proofing
Special Notice:
Several recent reports of dogs having kidney failure after ingesting
large amount of grapes or raisins has the ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Center investigating to determine the causative agents or disease processes.
Click here
for more information. Also see Humane
Society-Poison Control Link. Alphabetical
listing of of poisonous plants by common name.
Poison Proofing is an investment of time that may save the life of your dog.
- Train your dog to eat on command.
Eating on command might decrease the probability of a dog eating an item, intentionally or not, tainted with poison or that is or just deadly by its nature. - We’ve all heard of terrible stories where people may throw your dog a poisoned meatball just because their barking is annoying to them or because they don’t like your dog for some reason or simply because they would think it’s funny.
If you feel your dog may be in such danger, you may want to investigate poison proofing with K-9 Achievers, Inc®.