It’s a chemical found in common lawn care items – but one local veterinarian says she’s worried it could kill her dog and put ...

your dog is low to the ground, where these products get applied. They also weigh less than you, so poison can affect them more. A pet who spends time on a sprayed lawn can spread chemicals to ...

You don’t actually need to spray your lawn with any pesticides; you just need to put the sign by the spot that gets repeatedly abused and make sure it is visible to the dog owner. I know first ...

Water runoff issues, the decline of pollinators, concern about chemicals ... lawn bumps result from the soil excavated from the burrows. The cicadas that this wasp hunts are annual or “dog ...

Burning trash is a quick way to dispose of waste, but it also releases chemicals that can harm you and your pet. If your municipality allows trash burning, do it responsibly by keeping your dog away.

"The use of professionally applied lawn care pesticides raised the risk of lymphomas in dogs by 70%," a 2012 study from Tufts University's Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine found. The study ...

Lawn chemicals are frequently detected in lawn for up to 48 hours after they’re applied, and have also been detected in the urine of dogs with access to grass treated this way. Research has ...

Allowing your dog to urinate on your lawn not only results in dry ... side effects to humans when reacting with repellents and pesticides, so it’s important to check the ingredients to ensure ...

Since then, pesticides and other lawn treatments have evolved, with newer, safer products. Yet much of what people apply in backyards today still contains potentially harmful chemicals.