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Ensuring furry friends have a safe holiday season requires a dash of pet-proofing amidst the festive cheer.
Adorned with glittering ornaments, Christmas trees may entice pets, so secure trees well to prevent accidental toppling. Beware of tempting tinsel and ribbons that could pose choking hazards. Chocolate – a holiday favorite – can be toxic to pets, so keep out of paw’s reach. Opt for pet-friendly decorations and avoid toxic plants.
Amidst the hustle and bustle, carve out a quiet space for pets to retreat when the festivities become overwhelming. With a sprinkle of caution, holiday celebrations can be both joyous and pet-friendly.
– Laura Cubbage, 360 Media, Inc., The Atlanta 100