Questions tagged [safety]

For safety issues concerning the safety of pets, and also the safety of people from a pet.

Issues about keeping pets safe, within the environment, and with basic care. Also about issue about an aggressive pet and the safety of people with that pet.

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How can I make in floor heating duct covers pet safe?

I have heard recently that some floor heating duct covers can injury some pets. What should I look for to know which ones can be harmful and how do I make them pet safe?
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Why did my cat attack my eyeball when I was sleeping?

I have a nine-year-old cat who sleeps next to my pillow every night since he was a kitten. Last night, he attacked my right eye when we were sleeping. He then went on to sleep. I was lucky, my eyeballs weren't hurt but my eyelid now has claw marks. …
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I have had my bearded dragon for 5 years and dark patches appear now?

What does this mean please someone answer and I am so nervous and might freak out because I do not know what to do. I have looked multiple time to see if it was skin, but it was not. Also this just appeared on him recently. Legs and tail.
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Spacing for fence slats - small dog

How far apart can fence slats be spaced and still safely contain a small dog - specifically a toy poodle? Are there measurements that I could take on her to figure out the spacing?
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Can a puppy chew through a 10-gauge power extension cable?

I have multiple 10-gauge, heavy-duty extension cords in my house powering industrial grade computers for cryptocurrency mining- could a puppy chew through this strength of cable? The only reason why I ask is because there are products like…
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