While most of the complaints about Southwest Florida's recent rainy weather center on the comeback of the annoying mosquito, the rain brings out another animal that can pose a serious threat to dogs: , whose poison glands can sicken pets. Even the tadpoles can be highly toxic if ingested.
Dog trainer from joins Gulf Coast Live to discuss a program he’s presenting along with Kevin Cafarelli from . It’s called and it's a safety seminar taking place this weekend for people planning to hike Florida’s trails with their dogs.
They'll offer a guided tour of Florida’s more unpredictable fauna and offer tips on ways to keep your pet, and yourself, safe.
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