Dog Rat Poison
"Dog rat poison must be treated immediately to avoid internal bleeding. Do not wait for symptoms to contact an emergency veterinary hospital or your veterinarian."
If your dog ate rat poison it can be as toxic to dogs as it is to rats or mice. Dogs are attracted to rat poison because of the taste. If you believe your dog has eaten a rat or mouse, or ingested rat poison directly, DO NOT wait for symptoms and act right away.Rat poison can cause fatal internal bleeding. 1. Call Your Veterinarian - Treatment needs to be administered right away. If you can't reach your vet call the ASPCA Dog Poison Center 24 hours a day at (888) 426-4435. 2. Rush Your Dog to An Emergency Center for Treatment
Symptoms of Canine Rat Poison
Symptoms associated with a dog that eats rat poison include:- bruises - nosebleeds - sore joints - bloody vomit - blood in the feces
Treatment Rat Poison in Dog
Your veterinarian will do a test to determine if your dog's blood is clotting properly. The treatment for rat poison is to administer vitamin k which helps with blood clotting.
Restoring Health After Treatment for Rat Poison
Natural supplements designed to boost immunity and help the body rid itself of toxins. PetAlive Immunity & Liver Support Formula is a good choice to boost immune functioning and improve liver health.
Source
Brevitz, Betsy Hound Health Handbook
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