Preventing Holiday Pet Dangers

Secure The Tree

The one cat that will gladly give up one of her nine lives to climb the Christmas tree. For many pets, the tree's base is equally as harmful. Christmas trees are typically sprayed with pesticides and preservatives that leech into the water. Standing water in our environment quickly breeds germs and mold. Those who consume it often get sick. A hanging tree skirt or tree collar might help deter an inquisitive creature.

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