One of the biggest challenges for pet owners is figuring both when an animal should be provided with some type of pain medication and what type of drug is acceptable for them.  Rather than simply providing pets with the same pain medication than an owner would themselves take, citizens must realize that not all medications… read more

Distracted driving is one of those threats that many people may understand but that they seem to overlook anyway.  Persons who have been able to text or talk on their cellphones consistently without being in an accident themselves may think that their own abilities are substantially better than those drivers around them.  This creates an… read more

A recent Sacramento-based operation designed to reduce those incidents that could lead to a pedestrian collision has apparently been successful, with 45 people receiving a ticket from a law enforcement official. The endeavor took place this past Saturday and was overseen by the California Highway Patrol.  To catch motorists who failed to respect the rights… read more

Communities make note of where sex offenders live in a given area, but officials with Orange County hope to put together a similar database focused not on sex offenders but on dogs that have been involved in violent incidents. The Los Angeles Times explores Orange County’s proposal in a new article.  A County Supervisor explained… read more

The Vallejo, California-based Ghiringhelli Foods has announced the recall of a product that would have only been available at Trader Joe’s retailers in Carson City, Reno, and various parts of Northern California.  The recall affects Caesar Salads under the Trader Giotto’s brand.  709 products from one particular lot are impacted by the recall, which was… read more

Genesis automobiles of the 2009 through 2012 model years are being recalled by Hyundai because of a potential crash hazard posed.  The recall pertains to 43,500 vehicles.  The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit is reportedly in danger of corroding due to inadequacies of the brake fluid contained within these particular vehicles.  If that unit were to… read more

The Los Angeles-based Infinity Green has announced the recall of two models of candelabra LED light bulbs.  The recall affects model UDC3WW and UDC3CW.  It encompasses around 2,000 bulbs that were available from multiple online retailers and via the Heartland America catalogue.  These products, which were sold between this past June and October, are in… read more

When it comes to preventing a fire and getting out of a given structure when a fire does break out, most adults probably know what to do, but that knowledge doesn’t necessarily extend to children.  It’s up to parents to educate their kids about the steps they can take to stay safe, and some of… read more

Google Glass hasn’t even come out yet, but people are already wondering about the many legal implications of the device.  Some are concerned about privacy in an age where people around them are wearing glorified cameras as they go about their day, while others worry about the danger posed when people are so distracted by… read more

With daylight saving time coming to an end, winter is at the doorstep, and that means that motorists need to get in the habit of conducting the type of preventative maintenance that can keep an accident at bay.  Tires are going to play a critical role in that regard, and therefore citizens might take a… read more

Parents in the modern age have their hands full trying to keep their children safe from the various dangers they could confront online.  Safety isn’t as simple as it was even a decade ago.  Thankfully, a new report relates some tips from Cox Communications that seek to help parents safeguard their kids from harm. What… read more

Although you may have enjoyed the extra hour of sleep that the end of daylight saving time afforded, the event should also serve as a reminder that you have to be particularly careful out on the road, whether you’re a pedestrian or a driver.  A new report provides some quick tips geared toward improving safety… read more