It’s National Nonprofit Day! Today, we pay tribute to the positive impact non-profit and charitable organizations have on our local, national, and international communities. Our Founder, Bonnie Harlan, started Prevent Pet Suffocation in early 2012 after losing her rescue dog, Blue, on December 15, 2011 when he suffocated in a chip bag. Today, Prevent […]
Today, August 15th, is “National Check the Chip Day!” ☑️ Microchip your pet! Lost or stolen pets have a much higher chance of being reunited with their families if they have been microchipped and the registration information is up to date. Microchipping takes seconds to do! A needle is used to place a little […]
Did you know your pet birds are vulnerable to pet suffocation? When we think about protecting our domestic and exotic birds at home, many bird owners know about the hazards birds can encounter in a home like open water, ceiling fans, windows, doors, mirrors, electrical cords, toxic substances, and other pets. But many people don’t […]
Today is National Spoil Your Dog Day! As the Dog Days of Summer wind down, today is the perfect day to spoil your furry family members! Here are a few ideas on how you can make today special: 🐶 Give your dog some new treats, toys, or a leash and collar 🐶 Take […]
How many chip bags, snack bags, pet food bags, and other food bags do you have in your house right now? Things like: ✔️ Potato chips ✔️ Pretzels ✔️ Popcorn ✔️ Cereal ✔️ Shredded Cheese ✔️ Peanut Butter ✔️ Yogurt ✔️ Pet Treats All of these food bags and containers and many […]
Do you ever wonder how your dog could get access to a food bag or container that is on a table or counter? Dogs of all breeds and sizes are savvy enough to get what they want, especially if they smell food! Have you ever put food on the kitchen counter and turned your […]
It’s National Mutt Day! 🐶 A special day to celebrate mixed-breed dogs around the world! Over 3 million dogs enter shelters every year, and these often loyal and healthy pups are just waiting for a loving home to make their own. These sweet pups are sometimes overlooked, so today, we’re celebrating all mixed-breed dogs. […]
🐶🐱 How many pet owners do you know? Probably too many to count! But ask yourself: How many of them are actually aware of the dangers of pet suffocation? The answer is probably “Not that many!” And that is why we have our international mission to spread awareness about the dangers of pet suffocation […]
Having a baby? Own a dog? Introducing your new baby to your special pup does not have to be stressful. It is important to get informed ahead of time, so the interactions between new babies and pets go safely and smoothly. As the excitement of your new arrival builds, your dog may be picking up […]
Today is National Pet Fire Safety Day! We’re here to remind you to prevent house fires and keep your pets safe! Did you know that over 500,000 pets are affected by house fires each year? And, over 1,000 house fires annually are started by pets themselves, according to the National Fire Protection Association. What […]
