How do you treat a pet that has been poisoned?

How do you treat a pet that has been poisoned?

- You may be advised to rush your dog to the nearest open veterinary clinic. ... - A professional may ask you to induce vomiting at home with hydrogen peroxide. ... - If your dog's skin or coat came into contact with a toxin, you may be advised to bathe him. ... - You may be asked to call animal poison control.

How do you flush poison out of a dog's system?

- If your pet swallowed anything caustic (i.e., acids or alkalis), do not administer home remedies. ... - Instead, flush your pet's mouth out with tepid water for 15 to 20 minutes by using a shower head or kitchen sink spray hose.

How do you save a poisoned cat?

- Remove your pet from the area. - Check to make sure your pet is safe: breathing and acting normally. - Do NOT give any home antidotes. - Do NOT induce vomiting without consulting a vet or Pet Poison Helpline. - Call Pet Poison Helpline at 855-764-7661.

How do you tell if my dog has been poisoned?

- Agitation. - Tremors. - Convulsions. - Nausea and/or vomiting. - Seizures. - Heart problems. - Diarrhoea. - Kidney failure.

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