Cane toads, aka bufo toads, in Florida secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, ...
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 ...
-- 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A dog in Tampa has died because of toxins emitted by a Bufo toad, Tampa Bay ABC affiliate WFTS reported. Brynn Kelly went to look for Otis, one of her three dogs, this week after noticing he did not ...
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 ...
The Chihuahua died quickly after encountering one of the invasive amphibians in the back yard. Enterprise Reporter/Culture The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper ...
Almost like a plague out of the Book of Exodus, a horde of poisonous toads crept out of the water and prowled onto manicured lawns inside a tony suburb of Palm Beach Gardens, clogging pool filters and ...