Vets in Oxford warn dog owners over festive food dangers

Vets in Oxford warn dog owners over festive food dangers

VETS in Oxford have issued a Christmas warning about the dangers of chocolate and raisins to dogs

Christmas is a busy time for vets

The festive season is full of joy, but it’s also one of the busiest times of year for pet emergencies. With holiday food, decorations, heatwaves and last-minute travel plans, veterinarians see a sharp rise in preventable issues every December. Festive Foods Christmas treats may look harmless, but ham offcuts, fatty meats, chocolate, grapes and puddings can lead to poisoning, stomach upsets or pancreatitis. Keep plates out of reach and remind gue…