Jun 18, 2024

Decontamination after an exposure to a toxin may be the first step you think of when your pet gets into something it shouldn't; however, in some instances this is the LAST thing that should be done. 

Listen in as the ASPCA's Jeffery Backus discusses the ins and outs of decontamination.

Apr 2, 2024

In this episode, Jeff Backus reviews common summer hazards and the signs we would expect to develop once our pets have been exposed to these toxins. 

Jul 18, 2023

The weather is warming up, flowers are emerging, and we are all starting to venture out to enjoy the great outdoors. This is the perfect time to discuss some tox concerns that are unique to the spring season!

Mar 30, 2023

At the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center we receive thousands of calls about human foods that were ingested by pets. We know there are many foods that are toxic to our animal friends, but what foods ARE SAFE? This podcast covers some fruits and vegetables that are generally considered safe. 

Mar 22, 2023

Each year the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center compiles its data and releases the top 10 categories of toxins that pets encounter each year. Here is a countdown to our Top Ten Toxins of 2022!