Falling leaves remind us that winter is coming. Krista Carothers shares tips from veterinarians to help keep pets safe as the temperature drops:
- Limit their time outside
- Know when winter gear is necessary
- Monitor working and older dogs
- Don’t assume your outdoor cat can cope in the cold
- Make sure indoor cats stay indoors
- Prepare your pooch for long hikes
- Store antifreeze in a secure place
- Don’t feed pets holiday dinner scraps
- Keep decorations out of your pet’s reach
- Help them handle holiday guests
Source: Reader’s Digest, Link.
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