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Does Your Dog Lift His Leg on Your Christmas Tree?

I have to say that I have had many problems over the years with dogs, but never has one of my dogs tried to pee on the tree. But just in case you have this problem, I just happened to notice a listĀ  of tipsĀ  over at Dogster.

I sure don’t have to worry about it this year. Our tree is on top of Lola’s crate. She’s a Rottweiler so you can imagine the height of the crate! Now the cats may climb up and play around a bit… oh well!

Holiday Season: Dangers to Dogs

Thanks to a veterinarian friend of mine for giving me this article to use. She wrote it but didn’t want a link or credit. Thanks, friend, you know who you are! This is not the most cheerful reading but I offer it in hopes that it will help somebody’s dog, maybe yours. — Rosana

The holidays can provide some dangers to dogs. Here are several, and what to do about them.

Snow Globes and Antifreeze
There have been rumors for many years that snow globes contain antifreeze, and if they break and a dog licks up the liquid, they can be poisoned. Read the rest of this entry