Holiday Toxins

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Across
  1. 6. A danger hiding in a visiting guest's suitcase
  2. 8. Gum left by your holiday guest may contain ______
  3. 9. Cats should never be given this to induce vomiting
  4. 10. A nutty ingredient in some cookies that can give dogs pancreatitis, fever, or even cause difficulty walking
  5. 12. Rising bread dough is a concern due to _____
  6. 15. The main toxic component in chocolate
  7. 16. Be careful if your new electronic toy contains _________as dogs love to chew or even swallow, which can lead to gastrointestinal tract damage
  8. 18. This tree decoration can create a linear foreign body if ingested, especially in cats
  9. 20. Avoid having this fresh-cut holiday bouquets in homes with cats
  10. 22. A sweet treat toxic to pets that is found under the tree and at festive tables
  11. 23. Ingredient in fruitcake that can result in kidney failure
  12. 24. You may want to kiss under this, but ingestion may lead to gastrointestinal upset and potential cardiac abnormalities in dogs and cats
Down
  1. 1. This common cold/flu medication ingredient can cause abnormal heart rate and blood pressure in dogs or cats
  2. 2. This cardiotoxin-containing evergreen shrub may be used for wreaths and other greenery around the holidays
  3. 3. Getting the aroma of the holidays using this can result in chemical burns to the mouth if ingested by cats
  4. 4. The main ingredient of concern in homemade dough ingredients
  5. 5. When you finish your holiday meal, do not be tempted to share ham _____ with your dog or cat as it is a common cause of gastrointestinal upset or blockage
  6. 7. Ingestion of fatty leftover meat scraps from the dinner table may result in ________
  7. 11. Used to avoid slipping on pavement, this product likely will cause electrolyte imbalances
  8. 13. This holiday plant often gets a bad rap, but rarely causes more than gastrointestinal upset if ingested
  9. 14. Ingestion of this necessary vehicle additive results in kidney failure
  10. 17. A pet that drinks eggnog may develop _________ poisoning
  11. 19. Your Christmas tree may be beautiful, but if your dog eats the _____, the resulting gastrointestinal upset will not be pretty
  12. 21. This Christmas tree addition can lead to electrocution if bitten into