Poison Ingestion
Common Poisons & Symptoms
If you suspect that your pet has ingested poison, get to a veterinarian immediately. If possible, identify the poison and bring it to the veterinarian to be evaluated. For life-threatening situations, call the Pet Poison Helpline at 1-855-213-6680.
COMMON POISONS THAT PETS CONSUME INCLUDE
- Drain Cleaner
- Oven Cleaner
- Toilet Cleaner
- Dishwasher Soap
- Laundry Detergent
- Kerosene
- Gasoline
- Paint thinner
- Paint Remover
- Lye
- Furniture Polish
- Floor Polish
- Shoe Polish
- Wood Preservative
- Caustic Soda
- Chlorine Bleach
- Rat Poison
Symptoms
- Generalized Lethargy
- Malaise
- Weakness
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Drooling
- Nausea
- Agitation
- Excessive Sedation
- Tremors
- Twitching
- Seizures
- Coma