Read labels with care before using any product, and discard any old medications or substances. Make sure all medicines, cosmetics, perfumes and colognes are off the night stands, and out of the reach of children. DO NOT store cleaning products on the same shelf as food products. Make sure products such as fertilizers, pesticides, anti-freeze, gasoline, and other poisons are stored in original containers. Also, check that labels are clear, and items are kept out of the reach of children.
Many plants commonly found in yards and gardens contain poisons.
Identify all plants in and around your home. If you're unsure as to whether or not a plant is toxic, have it identified by a landscaper or garden center. Leave snakes alone . Most will bite only when provoked. Contact your physician, Pharmacist or Poison Control Center immediately.