What will happen if a dog eats rat poison?

Rat poison can generally be divided into safe rat poisons, zinc phosphide, organic fluoride and so on. Among them, endogenous rodenticides and organofluoride rodenticides are highly toxic rodenticides, so if the dog accidentally eats them, it will cause great harm to the dog's body, and there is a high chance that the dog will suffer from this. Died by poisoning. When dogs accidentally eat this type of rodenticide, they will experience symptoms such as vomiting, foaming at the mouth, convulsions, difficulty breathing, depression, coughing, coma, rapid breathing, blood in their feces, and even suffocation.

What should I do if my dog ​​eats rat poison?

If the owner finds that the dog has eaten rat poison by mistake, the first thing to do is to induce vomiting. If there are corresponding materials and medicines, the dog can be fed 10-30ml of 0.2%-0.5% copper sulfate solution to This will induce the dog to vomit and expel the accidentally eaten rat poison from the body. If there are no good materials, then we can only use more primitive methods, pouring soapy water into the dog and forcing the dog to vomit. After the vomiting step is completed, immediately send the dog to the hospital to detoxify using methods such as gastric lavage, catharsis, and diuresis. Do not delay the condition.

In order to prevent similar incidents from happening, owners must train their dogs well and teach their dogs to refuse to eat all food given by their owners. When walking your dog, you should also wear a leash to prevent your dog from running around and out of sight.