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Poisonous substances (AKA Toxic substances, Dangerous substances)

Dog owners should always contact their Vet for information and advice regarding any potentially hazardous substances, including human medicines that their dog has come into contact with.  Veterinary practices have access to a 24 hour Veterinary Poisons Information Service.

Never purposely make your dog sick unless your Vet advises you to do so.

Some examples include:

Antifreeze poisoning

Poisonous plants

Chocolate (meant for human consumption)

Human medicines

Associated factsheets:

Dogs Trust list of poisonous plants, garden and household substances factsheet (opens new browser window)

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