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Day: May 5, 2023

Karaka Berries and Dogs: Be Aware!

January 22, 2024May 5, 2023 by Anastassia Meeran
Karaka berries are poisonous to dogs

Did you know karaka berries and dogs are a deadly combination? Whether the ripened berries fell 10 minutes ago or have spent weeks lying around on the ground they can be just as toxic. If you’re a NZ pet parent it’s important to know how to keep your dog safe from karaka berry poisoning. The … Read more

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