No bones about it: Holidays can be tough for animals
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Keep holiday table scraps away from pets
michellef@standard-democrat.com
SIKESTON -- It's a natural inclination to give pets leftovers and table scraps.
But as the holiday season begins, veterinarians say that's one of the worst things that people can do.
"I recommend that, as hard as it is, we practice 'tough puppy love,'" said Dr. Brian Heuring, veterinarian at the Delta Veterinary Clinic in Sikeston.
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