Safety Archives - Merck Animal Health USA

August 21, 2025

Summer paw care: seven essential tips

When the heat is on, make sure your dog’s paws stay cool, clean and injury-free.

October 20, 2023

Fall pet care

Tis the season for ticks, temperature changes, Halloween and other concerns for you and your pet. Prepare for autumn by learning how to protect your pet.

August 24, 2023

Lost dog? Your pet’s personality may provide clues

Shy? Social? If your dog ever gets lost, understanding his personality traits can help you determine where to look.

August 24, 2023

Emergency planning? Include your pets, too

Make sure pets have a place in your household’s emergency preparation and planning.

March 6, 2023

How to be a PetRescuer

Find out how you can make a difference by helping to reunite lost pets with their owners.

February 13, 2023

When fireworks frighten Fido

July Fourth can be a scary time for pets, so here’s how to comfort them during the celebration.

February 13, 2023

How to vet your pet sitter

You want your dog sitter to love your dog or cat just as much as you do. Here’s how to find the best candidate.

February 13, 2023

Finding your lost dog

It’s hard to stay calm when your pet is lost. Use these tips to help you find your furry friend.

February 13, 2023

Dog-proofing your backyard

Does your dog love to go where he shouldn’t? Dog-proofing will help keep your pet safe when he explores.

February 13, 2023

The danger of leaving a dog alone in a car

Keep your dog safe by keeping him OUT of an enclosed automobile.

February 13, 2023

Does my pet need clothes?

It’s more than just a fashion statement. Your pet may benefit from seasonally appropriate clothing.

February 13, 2023

Microchipping your pet

Pet microchipping is a simple procedure that can help reunite you and your pet if he’s ever lost.

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