Household Hazzards

Many common food items or household products can sicken or even kill your cat or dog. Be aware of what products may be toxic to your pet and make sure to keep them out of your pet's reach. Below you will find a list of the most common hazardous items to your pet. Of course, there may be additional dangerous items around your house. Don't hesitate to contact us or the Pet Poison Hotline if you have concerns.

Pet Poison Helpline
1-855-764-7661
petpoisonhelpline.com
Countryside's List of Household Hazards - Chocolate
Countryside's List of Household Hazards - Lillies are toxic to cats.
Poison Precaution

Check Every Room

Make sure all medications, vitamins, batteries, paint, detergents, cleaning supplies and antifreeze are stored out of your pet's reach.

If you think your pet has eaten something poisonous, time is critical.

Contact us at 770-788-7387
or
Pet Poison Hotline at 855-764-7661

Signs of
Toxicity

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  • Lethargy
  • Excessive Salivation
  • Vomiting
  • Rapid Breathing
From the Blog

News & Articles

As many of our clients know, we love sharing our knowledge and important animal health news. Our blog contains valuable educational resources in one easy location.

Sep 12

Celebrating Responsible Dog Ownership: A Guide to Ensuring Your Canine Companion's Well-Being

September is Responsible Dog Ownership month, and Dr. Jennifer Coval, a small animal vet with Countryside, has key advice that can make a difference in your dog’s wellbeing.
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Sep 12

Crucial Clues: How to Tell if Your Dog is in Pain

Do you know how to spot pain in your dog? September is Animal Pain Awareness Month and this blog post delves into the different types of pain, Signs, and Effective Management Strategies.
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Sep 11

The Silent Sufferers: Recognizing Pain in Cats

September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. How much do you know about feline pain, treatment options, including medications like Adequan and Solensia and natural methods like laser therapy?
More
Jul 31

Chew on This: The Ultimate How-To for Happy Pet Teeth!

Preventing oral diseases in our furry friends is easier than you might think. Here's our Step-by-Step Guide.
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Jul 31

Back to School Blues: Tips to Help Your Pets Cope

As kids head back to school and the house becomes less lively, our pets may experience loneliness or confusion. Here's how to help them cope.
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Jul 9

My Battle with Hot Spots: A Dog's Tale of Itching, Healing, and Happiness

This blog post explores hot spots, how pets develop them, signs to watch for, treatment, and preventive measures to keep these irritating skin conditions at bay.
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Jun 28

Furry Freedom Fest: Tips for a Safe and Fun July 4th!

In preparation for the upcoming Independence Day, we dive into ways to ensure our dogs, cats, and horses have a safe Furr-ocious 4th of July!
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May 31

Insights from Our Small Animal Vets: 6 Key Things They Want You to Know

Don’t miss out on these invaluable insights that will transform your pet's health journey and save both time and money in the long run.
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May 30

Be Prepared for Pet Emergencies: Stocking Your Pet First Aid Kit!

Having a well-stocked first aid kit for your dogs and cats is essential in case of emergencies or minor injuries. Read and/or download our list.
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12 Sep

Celebrating Responsible Dog Ownership: A Guide to Ensuring Your Canine Companion's Well-Being

September is Responsible Dog Ownership month, and Dr. Jennifer Coval, a small animal vet with Countryside, has key advice that can make a difference in your dog’s wellbeing.
More
12 Sep

Crucial Clues: How to Tell if Your Dog is in Pain

Do you know how to spot pain in your dog? September is Animal Pain Awareness Month and this blog post delves into the different types of pain, Signs, and Effective Management Strategies.
More
11 Sep

The Silent Sufferers: Recognizing Pain in Cats

September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. How much do you know about feline pain, treatment options, including medications like Adequan and Solensia and natural methods like laser therapy?
More
31 Jul

Chew on This: The Ultimate How-To for Happy Pet Teeth!

Preventing oral diseases in our furry friends is easier than you might think. Here's our Step-by-Step Guide.
More
31 Jul

Back to School Blues: Tips to Help Your Pets Cope

As kids head back to school and the house becomes less lively, our pets may experience loneliness or confusion. Here's how to help them cope.
More
9 Jul

My Battle with Hot Spots: A Dog's Tale of Itching, Healing, and Happiness

This blog post explores hot spots, how pets develop them, signs to watch for, treatment, and preventive measures to keep these irritating skin conditions at bay.
More
28 Jun

Furry Freedom Fest: Tips for a Safe and Fun July 4th!

In preparation for the upcoming Independence Day, we dive into ways to ensure our dogs, cats, and horses have a safe Furr-ocious 4th of July!
More
31 May

Insights from Our Small Animal Vets: 6 Key Things They Want You to Know

Don’t miss out on these invaluable insights that will transform your pet's health journey and save both time and money in the long run.
More