Showing posts with label Safety Week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Safety Week. Show all posts

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Some People Food Is Not Fur Us

Hello Everybody!
It is me, Nurse Maggie Mae to talks to all of you about a very impawtent subject:

Good People Food and BAD People Food

As you all know, here in Blogville 
all of us can eat anything we want...
... and when we is home dere are still many human foodables dat us dogs and kittehs can enjoy, here are some of dem:

Dogs   
Yogurt, Flax Seed, Salmon, Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, Green Beans, Eggs, Brewer's Yeast, Apples, Oatmeal,
Rice, Squash, Popcorn, Lean Meat, Liver, Pineapple, Cottage Cheese, Parsley, Peanut Butter, Peas


Kittehs
Raw or Cooked Beef, Chicken or Turkey 
Boneless Raw or Cooked Fish
Deli Turkey, Chicken and Beef 
Milk
Meat Baby Food


But unfortunately dere is lots of people food we dogs and kittehs cannot eat or drink. 
Here is a list of some of dem:

Alcoholic beverages 
Apple seeds 
Apricot pits 
Avocados
Cherry pits
Candy (particularly chocolate, which is toxic to dogs, cats and ferrets, and any candy containing the sweetener Xylitol) 
Coffee (grounds, beans, chocolate covered espresso beans) 
Grapes 
Hops (used in home beer brewing) 
Macadamia nuts 
Moldy foods 
Mushroom plants 
Mustard seeds 
Onions and onion powder 
Peach pits 
Potato leaves and stems (green parts) 
Raisins 
Rhubarb leaves 
Salt 
Tea (caffeine) 
Tomato leaves and stems (green parts) 
Walnuts 
Xylitol 
Yeast dough
Dis part is fur our peoples:
If you suspect that your pet may have become exposed to a harmful substance, but is not showing signs of illness, stay calm!  Contact your local veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center hotline at (888) 426-4435 first.  Not all exposure situations require an immediate trip to the clinic.


More great information can be found here:



Woofs and Licks,
Maggie Mae



Saturday, October 1, 2011

Being Prepared

Hello Everybody! 
Fur da first day of Blogville's Community Safety Week I want to talk to all of you 'bouts makin' sure your peoples is prepared for an emergency by having a pet first aid kit in your home and car.
Dis is da kit dat we haves in Blogville





Of course it works fur all of us while we is here but in our homes and cars we needs a totally different kit. 
Accidents happen, so being ready to deal wif an injury or illness is impawtent.

Your moms and dads can buy first-aid kits all ready made fur you
Dis one would be great to leave in da car
Check out deese web sites fur more information:


Woofs and Licks,
Maggie Mae

Friday, September 30, 2011

Blogville Community Safety Week Is Almost Here

Hello Everybody!
Tomorrow is gonna be a very excitin' day cuz Blogville's Community Safety Week is beginning!


Over the next week you will be gettin' all sorts of wunderful information from wunderful furiends:

 PiP
and me!

That's not all! 
In addition to Community Safety Week beginning we gots all dis to look forward to:

October 2, 2011
October 4, 2011
National Taco Day

October 7, 2011
World Smile Day

Let the fun begin! 

Woofs and Licks,
Maggie Mae


PeeS Mom is abandoning leaving me and dad dis morning and won't get home until late Monday night so my ability to visit wif all of you fur a few days will be limited. Dad is takin' me to daycare today and Monday so I will gets to have extra fun wif my some of my daycare furiends!