Local Emergency Veterinarian Discusses Array of Holiday-Related Pet Accidents, Illnesses—and How to Prevent Them

Local emergency veterinarian discusses array of holiday-related pet accidents, illnesses—and how to prevent them

Dr. Holly Dutton–Medical Director at the Tampa and Clearwater locations of VEG ER for Pets, a national operation specializing in around-the-clock emergency care for pets—reviews some of the VEG ER distinguishing traits we covered in her June 2025 appearance on “Talking Animals,” as a prelude to today’s discussion focusing on Holiday-related emergency vet visits, and how to prevent them.   Touching on one of those traits–the policy that enables s…

Holiday chaos through the eyes of veterinarians

Holiday sparkle, rich food and packed parties may be fun for humans, but for pets, they can spell trouble. Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarians are sharing a few memorable stories that show just how quickly holiday cheer can turn into a…