Petscaping is a new term for designing outdoor landscapes with pet safety in mind. Many common plants, such as Sago palms and Coonties, are toxic to pets. Pet owners should research plants and create ...

Poinsettias are mildly toxic to cats and dogs, causing skin irritation from the plant's sap or stomach upset if ingested. Claims that poinsettias can cause serious health problems or death greatly ...

Dogs are scavengers by nature; they will eat just about anything. And they have no instincts that keep them from eating plants that are poisonous. While we all appreciate having a diversity of plants ...

(STACKER) — The sun is shining, the weather’s warm, schools are out—it’s time for some summer fun! For folks with canine companions, summer means more time outdoors. From long walks through shady ...

Peruvian lilies, roses, and carnations were included in the bouquet in Muldoon’s office, all of which can cause ...

While hiking a snowy mesa in Flagstaff, Arizona, I noticed my dog was limping. Every few steps, she’d tuck up her back paw and hop on three legs. We stopped, and I knelt to inspect. There, piercing ...

Q: Which plants are safe for dogs and cats? The list of plants (both indoor and outdoor) that are safe or unsafe for dogs and cats is too long to list here, but here are links to the ASPCA lists that ...

Spring is a time for renewal and regeneration. Longer days with more sunshine mean spending time outside to marvel at budding trees and blooming plants. Along with spring cleaning, many people use ...