Sutton vets warn pet owners to take care as Easter emergencies to rise by 35 per cent
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An emergency vet clinic in Sutton warns that pet emergency cases could increase by 35% over Easter weekend due to toxic foods. Chocolate, which contains theobromine, and hot cross buns, often containing raisins, are particularly dangerous for pets, potentially leading to severe health issues. Additionally, common Easter decorations and certain flowers like lilies pose risks for pets. Though Sutton pet owners are relatively vigilant, across the UK, emergency cases can rise by up to 92% during this holiday period, emphasizing the importance of pet safety during festive celebrations.
This Easter weekend, emergency cases at the Sutton vet clinic could rise by 35%, urging owners to be aware of toxic foods and decorations.
Chocolate, hot cross buns, and certain flowers can be fatal to pets; not only is vigilance necessary, but awareness of holiday-specific dangers should be prioritized.
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