TAMPA, Fla. - Kelsey Barbas let her dogs out to play in the yard, not knowing there was about to be a deadly encounter. Her dog, Tater came back into the house showing odd symptoms. "He was kind of ...
TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa woman says her dog Otis died after coming into contact with a bufo toad this week. Brynn Kelly explained she let her three dogs outside and she noticed Otis had not come back ...
Cane toads secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including dogs and cats.
It's Bufo toad season in Florida, and pet owners are being cautioned to keep an eye out for the toxic toads, which can kill dogs within minutes. As temperatures rise and the rainy afternoons start in ...
Pet owners need to keep an eye out for bufo toads as they surge in numbers. Bufo toads are not native to Florida, but they are moving into the area by the thousands and can pose a significant threat ...
-- THEY AR MOSTLY’S -- MOSTLY SEEN IN SOUTH FLORIDA. AS WESH 2’S AMANDA OBER REPORTS, THESE ANIMALS ARE POISONOUS AND COULD BE DEADLY FOR PETS. AMANDA: CENTRAL FLORIDA PET OWNERS COULD BE FACING A NEW ...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- South Florida's recent heavy rain sets the perfect mood for giant toxic toads to breed. They're called Cane toads, or Bufo toads, and the invasive species can be deadly for cats ...
The world’s largest toad, an invader in Florida, continues to spread north as more sightings are called in and pet owners are warned to stay vigilant, according to a new report. Experts cite “a huge ...