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said Dr. Tina Wismer, medical director for the APCC. Outdoor cats are also at risk. "Maybe the only source of water that isn't frozen has antifreeze in it," she said. Ingestion can lead to seizures and kidney failure.
Toxic Ingestion Pets explore the world with their mouths. Sometimes, this leads to ingesting harmful substances. Foods like chocolate, grapes, and onions are toxic. Household items like antifreeze and certain plants pose risks. If you suspect your pet consumed something harmful, don’t wait. Conta...