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aspcapro.org/poison
Avoid pet emergencies!
Get familiar with the toxins throughout your home and outdoor spaces and make them inaccessible to your animals.
Use the checklists as a reminder to keep your four-legged friends safe:
• Kitchen
• Bedroom
• Bathroom
• Living Area
• Basement
• Garage
• Barn, Patio, and Yard/Garden
Household Dangers Checklists Avoid pet emergencies!
Did You Know?
Note: Get familiar with the toxins in every part of your home and make them inaccessible to your pets. Visit aspcapro.org/poison for more information.
Do You Need To Seek Treatment?
If you think your pet may have eaten a potentially poisonous substance, call your veterinarian immediately or call:
Animal Poison Control Center
888-426-4435Call for expert toxicology advice.
A consultation fee may apply.
Important Numbers
Veterinarian
Pet Emergency Clinic
Our Pet’s Medications
aspcapro.org/poison
Household Dangers Checklist:
© 2020 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. All rights are reserved.
FoodsFF Avocados
FF Chocolate
FF Coffee and tea (caffeine)
FF Grapes and raisins
FF Cherries
FF Macadamia nuts
FF Salt and bouillon cubes
FF Baking soda
FF Xylitol sweetener
FF Yeast dough
FF Onions, garlic, and chives
FF Nutmeg
FF Alcohol
OtherFF Flower bouquets
FF Moldy food and garbage
Avoid a pet emergency! Know and properly store potential toxins in your kitchen.
Home Care FF Bleach
FF Carpet cleaners
FF Dish washing products
FF Essential oils
FF Hard surface and window cleaners
FF Oven cleaner
FF Soap-infused steel wool
FF Disinfectant wipes
FF Ant or roach traps
FF Batteries
FF Glue
Toxins in the Kitchen
When your dog eats raw bread dough the dough expands in the stomach and releases alcohol and gas, causing drunkenness and life threating signs such as bloat.
Did You Know?
Note: Get familiar with the toxins in every part of your home and make them inaccessible to your pets. Visit aspcapro.org/poison for more information.
Do You Need To Seek Treatment?
Important Numbers
Veterinarian
Pet Emergency Clinic
Our Pet’s Medications
aspcapro.org/poison
Household Dangers Checklist:
© 2020 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. All rights are reserved.
If you think your pet may have eaten a potentially poisonous substance, call your veterinarian immediately or call:
Animal Poison Control Center
888-426-4435Call for expert toxicology advice.
A consultation fee may apply.
MedicationsFF All prescription drugs
FF All over the counter drugs
FF Vitamins and supplements
FF Cough drops
Aromatics FF Air fresheners
FF Potpourri
FF Perfumes
Personal Care FF Lotions
FF Cosmetics
FF Essential oils
Avoid a pet emergency! Know and properly store potential toxins in your bedroom.
Home Care FF Mothballs
FF Closet fresheners
FF Anti-static spray
OtherFF Glow jewelry
FF Jewelry cleaner
FF Silica gel
FF Kitty litter
FF Batteries
FF Garbage
Toxins in the Bedroom
Did you know that naphthalene mothballs can cause your pet’s blood to lose its ability to carry oxygen leading to breathing difficulty?
Did You Know?
Note: Get familiar with the toxins in every part of your home and make them inaccessible to your pets. Visit aspcapro.org/poison for more information.
Do You Need To Seek Treatment?
If you think your pet may have eaten a potentially poisonous substance, call your veterinarian immediately or call:
Animal Poison Control Center
888-426-4435Call for expert toxicology advice.
A consultation fee may apply.
Important Numbers
Veterinarian
Pet Emergency Clinic
Our Pet’s Medications
aspcapro.org/poison
Household Dangers Checklist:
© 2020 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. All rights are reserved.
Cleaning ProductsFF Toilet bowl cleaner
FF Tile cleaner
FF All-purpose cleaners
FF Disinfectant wipes
FF Drain openers
Personal Care FF Lotion and sunscreen
FF Bar and liquid soap
FF Shampoo and conditioner
FF Deodorant
FF Cosmetics
FF Bath salts
FF Thermometers
FF Toothpaste and mouthwash
Avoid a pet emergency! Know and properly store potential toxins in your bathroom.
Toxins in the Bathroom
MedicationsFF All prescription medications
FF All over the counter medications
FF Pet medications
FF Vitamins and supplements
Aromatics FF Air fresheners
FF Potpourri
FF Perfumes
FF Candles
FF Essential oils
OtherFF Garbage
FF Toilet water
Redness-reducing eyedrops can lead to extreme vomiting, sedation, low blood pressure, low heartrate, and collapse if ingested by your pet.
Did You Know?
Note: Get familiar with the toxins in every part of your home and make them inaccessible to your pets. Visit aspcapro.org/poison for more information.
Do You Need To Seek Treatment?
Important Numbers
Veterinarian
Pet Emergency Clinic
Our Pet’s Medications
aspcapro.org/poison
Household Dangers Checklist:
© 2020 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. All rights are reserved.
If you think your pet may have eaten a potentially poisonous substance, call your veterinarian immediately or call:
Animal Poison Control Center
888-426-4435Call for expert toxicology advice.
A consultation fee may apply.
PlantsFF House plants
FF Flower bouquets
FF Plant fertilizers
Aromatics FF Air fresheners
FF Potpourri
FF Fragrance products
FF Candles
FF Diffusers
Avoid a pet emergency! Know and properly store potential toxins in your living areas.
Foods FF Macadamia nuts
FF Grapes and raisins
FF Chocolate
FF Xylitol sweeteners
Other FF Batteries
FF Cigarettes and tobacco
FF Furniture polish
Toxins in the Living Area
Did you know that the stargazer lilies in your bouquet can cause kidney failure in cats?
Did You Know?
Note: Get familiar with the toxins in every part of your home and make them inaccessible to your pets. Visit aspcapro.org/poison for more information.
Do You Need To Seek Treatment?
Important Numbers
Veterinarian
Pet Emergency Clinic
Our Pet’s Medications
aspcapro.org/poison
Household Dangers Checklist:
© 2020 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. All rights are reserved.
If you think your pet may have eaten a potentially poisonous substance, call your veterinarian immediately or call:
Animal Poison Control Center
888-426-4435Call for expert toxicology advice.
A consultation fee may apply.
LaundryFF Detergent powder
FF Detergent pods
FF Detergent liquid
FF Bleach
FF Dryer sheets
FF Fabric softeners
FF Stain removers
FF Hand sanitizer
FF Anti-static spray
Avoid a pet emergency! Know and properly store potential toxins in your basement.
Chemicals FF Mothballs
FF Rodenticides
FF Insecticides
FF Traps with bait
FF Flea and tick products
FF Paint
FF Solvents
FF Glue
FF Household cleaners
Other FF Batteries
FF Stored food
Toxins in the Basement
Did you know that if your pet eats a laundry pod it can lead to vomiting and inflammation of the lungs and throat?
Did You Know?
Note: Get familiar with the toxins in every part of your home and make them inaccessible to your pets. Visit aspcapro.org/poison for more information.
Do You Need To Seek Treatment?
If you think your pet may have eaten a potentially poisonous substance, call your veterinarian immediately or call:
Animal Poison Control Center
888-426-4435Call for expert toxicology advice.
A consultation fee may apply.
Important Numbers
Veterinarian
Pet Emergency Clinic
Our Pet’s Medications
aspcapro.org/poison
Household Dangers Checklist:
© 2020 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. All rights are reserved.
ChemicalsFF Insecticides
FF Rodenticides
FF Slug and snail bait
FF Insect repellants
FF Traps with bait
FF Flea and tick products
FF Paint
FF Solvents
FF Glue
FF Fertilizers
FF Herbicides
FF Cleaning products
FF Ice melt products
FF Torch fuel
Avoid a pet emergency! Know and properly store potential toxins in your garage.
AutoFF Motor oil
FF Transmission fluid
FF Antifreeze
FF Gasoline
FF Windshield washer fluid
FF Car wax
FF Polishing compound
FF Carbon monoxide
Other FF Birdseed
FF Stored foods
FF Lighter fluid
FF Batteries
FF Moldy food and garbage
Toxins in the Garage
Did you know that some ingestions of slug and snail bait can lead to your pet developing severe tremors and seizures within 30 minutes?
Did You Know?
Note: Get familiar with the toxins in every part of your home and make them inaccessible to your pets. Visit aspcapro.org/poison for more information.
Do You Need To Seek Treatment?
Important Numbers
Veterinarian
Pet Emergency Clinic
Our Pet’s Medications
aspcapro.org/poison
Household Dangers Checklist:
© 2020 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. All rights are reserved.
If you think your pet may have eaten a potentially poisonous substance, call your veterinarian immediately or call:
Animal Poison Control Center
888-426-4435Call for expert toxicology advice.
A consultation fee may apply.
Yard and GardenFF Plants
FF Mushrooms
FF Compost
FF Insecticides
FF Herbicides
FF Rodenticides
FF Traps with bait
FF Fly traps
FF Slug and snail bait
FF Fertilizers
FF Stinging insects
FF Bird seed and suet
FF Animal Feces
FF Mold
Avoid a pet emergency! Know and properly store or eliminate potential outdoor toxins.
Barn FF Large animal dewormers
FF Flea and tick products
FF Medicated feeds
FF Fly repellant
FF Cleaning products
FF Black walnut shavings
PatioFF Lighter fluid
FF Torch fuel
FF Greasy barbeque grills
FF Cigarettes
FF Insect repellant
FF Swimming pool chemicals
FF Sunscreen
FF Ice melt products
Toxins Outside the Home
Did you know that your horse can develop laminitis if it is exposed to black walnut?