title: Five common toxins ingested by dogs and cats.
abstract: When a dog or cat ingests a common household toxin, rapid decontamination is critical. This article provides treatment recommendations for some of the most common toxicoses in dogs and cats, along with a summary table for quick reference.
authors.affiliation: University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI, USA.
authors.forename: Julie A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Luiz
authors.forename: Johanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Heseltine
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002415:Cats; D002606:Charcoal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D004285:Dogs; D005751:Gastric Lavage / Q000662:veterinary; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007486:Ipecac / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011379:Prognosis; D014839:Vomiting / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000662:veterinary
chemical_list: D002606:Charcoal; D007486:Ipecac; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide