It can be a challenge to make sure your pet is safe one hundred percent of the time, whether you are physically with them or not.  The ASPCA has put together a guide that can help by making you aware of some of the more common dangers, as well as some hazards you may not have even considered.  These 101 things could harm dogs and cats by causing choking, burns, or other serious injuries.     Harmful Foods Chocolate Gum and Candy Grapes Raisins Macadamia nuts Avocados Onions Garlic Salt Tea leaves Coffee Alcohol Raw yeast dough Spoiled foods Fatty foods Household Items Ibuprofen and asprin Acetaminophen Cold and flu medications Antidepressants Vitamins Diet Pills Anti-cancer drugs Tobacco products Detergents Fabric softener Drain cleaners Oven cleaner sprays Disinfectants Bleach Lime/scale remover Paint thinners Lighter fluid Insecticides Flea and tick products (if not used properly) Rodent bait Mothballs Fly bait Lead Liquid potpourri Objects Balls Sharp objects Coins Buttons Batteries Twist ties Rubber bands Cotton swabs Glass Hair pins Jewelry Nylons Paper clips Plastic wrap String and yarn Dental floss Electrical cords Wax Socks Towels Trouble Areas Doors and Windows Balconies Bathtubs and sinks Toilets Washer and dryer Fireplaces Pet Safety Outside the Home Algae Antifreeze/Coolant Fire pit/Grill Fences of gates Deck lattice De-icing salts Compost (especially if moldy) Gasoline Oil Pesticides Fertilizer Pools and hot tubs Common Dangerous Plants Aloe Amaryllis Andromeda Japonica Asian Lily Asparagus Fern Australian Nut Autumn Crocus Azalea Belladonna Bird of Paradise Bittersweet Black ...