Posts Tagged: blue-green algae June 8, 2022 by Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota Lake & Beach Dangers for Dogs A beach day with your dog often sounds like the perfect summer escape. What could go wrong? Well, unfortunately, enough to comprise a full list. So, before you aspire to bum around the beach with your dog all summer, lift your sunglasses and read about these potential beach dangers for dogs! 1. Parasites and Bacteria […] Read More Dangers of Blue-Green Algae If your pet swam in blue-green algae or drank from a body of water containing blue-green algae, this is considered a “RED” – or true emergency – on our Fast Track Triage system. We advise you to seek immediate veterinary care. Please call ahead of your arrival so the veterinary team knows to expect you! […] Read More