Many people think that pets can consume any kind of products, if you are one of them you are wrong, the following are 5 deadly things that can kill your pets in an instant.
1. Mouse and Rat Baits.
There are several ingredients in mouse and rat bait products that are toxic. The most common one causes bleeding disorders that can be fatal. Make sure any baits you use are out of your pet’s reach.
2. Antifreeze.
This is the most common deadly poison ingested by dogs and cats. As little as one teaspoon can kill a small dog. Antifreeze has a sweet taste and dogs like it.
3. Slug Bait.
In the summer months, slugs come out and bait is used to kill them, some slug baits are harmless to pets like this one, while some other products of slug bait with the active ingredient metaldehyde can cause uncontrollable seizures in pets.
4. Dog Medications.
Overdosing or accidental access to pet medications is a common cause of poisoning in dogs. If your pet accidentally gets anything he shouldn’t, call your veterinarian. Early identification and treatment can save his life if caught quickly. If the medication is dangerous enough, your vet may even recommend that you induce vomiting to get it out of his system to prevent problems.
5. Human Medications.
Dogs easily gain access to human medications. Human medication can easily be given in an overdose amount, and some human medications are toxic to dogs. Please don’t give your dog any medications without consulting with your vet.
6. Insecticides.
Don’t give your pet anything for fleas or ticks unless it is approved by your veterinarian. Some pets are sensitive to certain medications.
7. Coffee, chocolate, and other caffeine content.
Caffeine is naturally found in coffee, chocolate, & cocoa.
while chocolates contains the stimulant chemicals called theobromine.
Caffeine is often added to soft drinks and medications.
Caffeine can speed up the heart rate and stimulate the nervous system in dogs.
Within 2–4 hours of consuming caffeine, dogs may experience restlessness, excessive thirst, a lack of bladder control, vomiting, and diarrhea.
If dogs ingest too much caffeine, they can experience abnormal heart rhythm or lung failure
& if they also eat chocolates, it can cause stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration which can ultimately lead to death.
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