The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) is your best resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. If you think your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call (888) 426-4435.
VET STAFF: It can be very stressful when a possible toxin exposure presents to your clinic, especially if the patient is showing life-threatening signs. Here, we’ve outlined key questions for pet owners that will help guide your treatment efforts.
"The ASPCA strongly urges residents in the pathway of Hurricane Dorian to bring their pets with them if they have to evacuate their homes," said Dick Green, Senior Director of ASPCA Disaster Response:
There are a number of common heart and blood pressure medications, some are even prescribed for our pets, but they can all cause very different concerns when ingested in amounts other than the recommended dosage.
We get a ton of questions and calls about sunscreen. Whether it’s safe or toxic, if your pets need to wear it, and if animals can get skin cancer. We’re here to answer your “burning” questions!