Keep pets away from holiday goodies this season, warn vets

If pets get their paws on Christmas goodies over the holiday season, they can end up seriously ill, warn veterinarians.
Animal clinics see a spike in emergency visits during this time of year because of holiday hazards like dangerous decorations, poisonous plants, and unhealthy foods.
“We see a lot of dogs with upset tummies simply because of dietary indiscretions,” said Anthea Smith, head shelter veterinarian for the Edmonton Humane Society. “There are too many table scraps, t