Recently a new slug bait product has hit the market. The product is advertised organic, pet and wildlife safe. The only potential toxic effect listed on the package is eye irritation. This product ...

Slugs may not be everybody’s idea of an ideal pet, but they’re fascinating creatures. These shell-less gastropod mollusks are related to snails, whelks, and abalones. Many people think that slugs are ...

Dr. Joe Musielak, an emergency-care vet at Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital in Snohomish, says five dog and cat toxins are most commonly seen in our area: chocolate, rat poison, slug bait, marijuana and ...