The Top 10 Poisons That Dogs and Cats Get Into with Dr. Tina Wismer
In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT interviews Dr. Tina Wismer, DVM, DABT, DABVT from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on the top 10 pet poisons affecting dogs and cats this past year. Tune in to learn how to keep your four-legged family member safe from common poisons in your household!
BIO:
Dr. Tina Wismer is the Medical Director at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center. She is responsible for overseeing medical recommendations made by the veterinary staff. She is also highly involved in lecturing, making media appearances and writing, and she coordinates the APCC’s extern program.
Dr. Wismer earned her undergraduate degree from Ohio’s University of Findlay in 1990 and received her DVM from Purdue University in 1994. In July 2003, she became a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology and the American Board of Veterinary Toxicology. Dr. Wismer has written several peer reviewed toxicology articles and book chapters. She is an adjunct instructor at the University of Illinois, previously a visiting professor at St. Matthews University (Cayman), and a consultant for VIN (Veterinary Information Network). Dr. Wismer is also a Master Gardener.