Fall Safety Tips for Pets!

www.aspca.org

September 26, 2011

It’s hard to believe, but autumn is already here. The new season brings beautiful foliage, warm apple pie and, of course, a chance for humans and dogs alike to sport their favorite chilly-weather apparel. But fall also brings a bushel of dangers for our furry companions. Here’s what to keep away from your pets this season:

Watch those apples!
While the flesh of ripe apples doesn’t pose a problem for pets, apple stems, leaves and seeds can cause vomiting, diarrhea, a lack of oxygen in the blood, decreased heart rate, respiratory congestion, seizures, coma—and, if large amounts are ingested, even death.

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