Top Ten toxins to pets:
DOGS:
1 Chocolate
2 Insect bait stations
3 Rodenticides (i.e., mouse and rat poison)
4 Fertilizers
5 Xylitol-containing products (i.e., sugar-free gums and candies)
6 Ibuprofen (Advil® or Motrin® in brand name or generic form)
7
8 Silica gel packs
9 Amphetamines, such as ADD/ADHD drugs
10
CATS:
1 Lilies
2 Canine permethrin insecticides (topical flea and tick medicine designed for dogs but
erroneously placed on cats)
3 Household cleaners
4 Rodenticides
5 Paints and varnishes
6 Veterinary non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (Rimadyl®, Deramaxx®)
7 Glow sticks/glow jewelry
8 Amphetamines (such as ADD/ADHD drugs)
9 Acetaminophen (Tylenol® in brand name or generic form)
10 Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin® in brand name or generic form)
courtesy petpoisonhelpline.com