What To Do If Your Cat Eats Something Toxic

If youre unsure whether your cat needs a medical evaluation try calling the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center 888-426-4435 or the Pet Poison Hotline 855-764-7661.

What to do if your cat eats something toxic. Get her to drink water. However pay attention to. If you notice any of these symptoms after your cat has eaten grapes call your vet immediately.

To reduce the risk of organ damage. If you know whats poisoned your cat take a container label or sample of the product to the vet with you. Only ever induce vomiting if youre instructed to do so by a vet as you may do more harm than good.

Dont wait for signs of illness as by then your cat may be too sick to survive. Reveal all of the important health information regarding these feline illnesses today. Check her coat for contamination.

Any or all of the following treatments may be used by your veterinarian. Were always looking for new delicious ways to treat our cats. Induce vomiting Activated charcoal given orally to absorb any toxin still in the gut Intravenous fluids Various medications to alleviate symptoms Repeated testing to monitor the patient.

Some objects however can take much longer even months. However in the case of your cat coming into contact with a toad or caterpillar you can try to wash your cats mouth out with water. Although a grape or two probably wont harm your cat its best to stay on.

Even if you only suspect that your cat has swallowed or touched something poisonous you must act quickly. However there are several common foods that are toxic to our equine friends. Lizards have parasite called liver flukes.