🐶🐱 Today is National Pet Day! How will you be celebrating?It’s the perfect day to celebrate the happiness we receive from our beloved pets. Yet, this day is also dedicated to the many pets who live in shelters or have lost their owner and need love and companionship, too.❤️ Today is an opportunity to consider […]
🐶 Did you know today is National Hug Your Dog Day? Few things are better than giving your furry family member a squeeze! Plus, hugging your dog actually has therapeutic benefits for you and your pup. Studies have shown that hugging pups increases oxytocin, the “cuddle hormone”, which helps to lower stress, blood pressure, heart […]
My latest podcast interview! Thank you to Alex Guye, Guest Host for CBC Radio’s Mainstreet NS in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for featuring Prevent Pet Suffocation in March to discuss pet suffocation and how to prevent it. Mainstreet CBC Radio reached out after a listener, Ian Reid, contacted them about the loss of his beloved Welsh […]
🆘 Did you know that April is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month?Though it’s always smart to take your pet to a veterinarian if they need care, a time may come when you need to give your furry family member first aid until you can make it to the vet.🚨 Make sure you’re prepared for […]
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Prevent Pet Suffocation has received many reports from devastated pet owners over the years of pets, primarily cats, getting trapped and suffocating in plastic containers designed to hold pet food and/or pet litter. Prevent Pet Suffocation teamed up with Center for Pet Safety (CPS) to determine if there are pet food/pet litter containers on the […]
🐶 This week is Professional Pet Sitters Week! Pet sitters are invaluable, and it’s important to recognize and thank them for their hard work and dedication to our pets. 🐱 Do you leave your pets with a sitter? If so, you’ll want to make absolutely certain they know the risks of pet suffocation! Educating your […]
❤️ Have you seen our Memorial Photos Page on our website? This page is where we honor the hundreds of pet lives we’ve lost due to pet suffocation. We pay tribute to all of these beautiful faces whose personal stories help spread awareness to prevent pet suffocation. The Memorial Photos Page has been updated with […]
🐶 It was a happy ending for this family and their cute pup, Murphy, after he got his head stuck in a plastic Milk Bone pet treat container. His owners tried for over an hour to remove the container, but were not able to. After realizing the vet’s office was closed, they took Murphy to […]
🐶 It’s National Walking the Dog Day!Will you be taking your pet out for some fresh air and exercise?It’s good for you and for them!Get dressed, grab your leash, doggie bags, and some water, and enjoy some time outside with your favorite pup or pups. ☀️Whether it’s just around the neighborhood, at a local park, […]
