Sunday, October 31, 2010

Halloween Night Pet safety suggestions

HOUSTON - Halloween is a celebration where any how elderly people are, they have an excuse to eat a lot of sugar and dress costumes. Although the Halloween tricks and treats can be fun for children and adults, strange costumes and spooky sounds can frighten even the most familiar normal behavior.

The Houston SPCA encourages parents to take the following precautions to ensure that their animal remains healthy and safe Halloween pets:

• ID - Make sure a pet wears a collar and identification tag and/or current information microchip. If your pet is an open door and becomes lost, this information is their ticket at home.

• Animals leave pets inside the evening of the Halloween. avoid to take a trick for company or treating animals. Even the more temperate dog may panic and become aggressive if a ghost or Goblin hopping bushes. Instead of this, keep a pet in a room quiet far from noise, excitement and foreigners in costumes.

• Candy can tuer.Chocolat can be toxic to pets, especially for dogs.Xylitol, artificial sweetener in some candy can be toxic to dogs ainsi.Bonbons loose wrapper made of aluminum foil or plastic wrap can cause intestinal blockage and vomiting. Children should be remembered not to share their candies with pets.

• Decorations - Keep lit pumpkins and candles out of the reach of a pet that they present a clear fire hazard.Banners, ribbons, electrical cords, confetti and false spider webs can all be harmful if ingested by a strange animal.

Pets disguised • - as minions that might be disguise with a pet, costumes can restrict the ability of an animal bark, breathe, move, see or hear.Be especially careful using costumes that use rubber bands as they can cut into the skin of an animal of company and cause injury.Opt for something simple and enjoyable as a scarf for Halloween.

It is particularly important for Halloween to keep inside .Bien cats in all colours are likely to be abused animals, black and white cats and their association with the supernatural can be direct targets to be mocked, chased and abused.

Anyone can report suspected animal cruelty occurrences online houstonspca.org or by phone at 713-869-7722, ext. 146, 7 days a week, from 9 a.m. until 17 h.La SPCA 24 - Hour rescue ambulance resume blessés.Appelez or stray animals simply 713-880-4357 (HELP) .for more information or to schedule an interview, please contact the Houston SPCA by telephone at 832-473-5647 or 713-869-7722, ext. 138.

On the Web:

Houston SPCA - http://www.houstonspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=homepage_new


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