She said to feed him lots of water and he ll probably vomit or poo it out.
Dog eating matches.
Semi moist foods contain 25 to 40 water.
Matches are dangerous to pets as they contain hazardous chemicals such as potassium nitrate which is an oxidizing agent.
Plus i found a few around my couch.
And if your dog likes to eat a lot but is overweight canned food will help fill them up with fewer calories.
To name just a few.
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I called the aspca hotline back they asked for an update.
Matches can also contain charcoal or sulfur and coloring agents which are potentially dangerous heavy metals.
Your dog would have to eat a lot of matches for severe poisoning to take place so matches are traditionally considered non toxic.
Plus i found a few around my couch.
What kind of dog breed should you get.
Yes he her dog did just eat a box of matches so i quickly called the vet and she asked how big the matches box was it was around 3 inches the tiny ones and had about 5 to 10 matches inside.
Dry cleaning fluid.
Furniture polish matches mothballs.
It was around 3 inches the tiny ones and had about 5 to 10 matches inside.
The fact that i couldn t find anything gave me a maybe false sense of relief as i figured if it was a huge poison issue something would ve come up when i did my googled all those phrases.
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My dog just ate i think a book of matches probably about 15 matches.
When ingested pets can develop gastrointestinal issues like vomiting a painful abdomen and bloody diarrhea.
Yes he did just eat a box of matches so i quickly called the vet and she asked how big the matches box was.
A variety of household compounds are potentially toxic.
However canned food will become stale quickly if left uneaten.
She said to feed him lots of water and he ll probably vomit or poo it out.
The lowest lethal dose of potassium chlorate is 1200 milligrams per kilogram of your dog rsquo s weight.
I found this on yahoo answers.
I even tried dogs eating matches but then i got nutrition type links.
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The potential for household products to cause toxicity in dogs is significant because dogs are often confined to the home.
My 55 pound dog just ate a small box of the small wooden matches 1 5 small green head 32 per box.
They don t have a lot of phosphorus on the end but they are matches.