
A record number of pets are ingesting(摄入,吞食) recreational drugs(娱乐性药物) and requiring veterinary(兽医的) care in the UK, figures shared with the Guardian reveal(与《卫报》分享的数据显示).
与《卫报》分享的数据显示,英国误食娱乐性药物并需要兽医治疗的宠物数量创下了历史新高。
Last year, the UK’s only emergency poison centre for animals received its highest ever number of calls involving animals poisoned by cannabis(大麻), cocaine, magic mushrooms(致幻蘑菇) and nicotine(尼古丁), and it is on course to do so again(有望再次做到) this year.
去年,英国唯一的动物紧急中毒中心接到的涉及大麻、可卡因、致幻蘑菇和尼古丁中毒动物的来电数量创下历史新高,而今年有望再次刷新纪录。
The centre runs(运营,管理) two emergency phone lines, the Veterinary Poisons Information Service (VPIS)(英国兽医毒物信息服务中心) for vets(兽医) and the Animal PoisonLine (APL) for owners.
该中心运营两条紧急电话热线:面向兽医的兽医毒物信息服务中心(VPIS)和面向宠物主人的动物毒物热线(APL)。
Poisoned on Ben Nevis
在本尼维斯山上中毒