Poison Control Information

poison control iconUnfortunately, the accidental poisoning of pets is not uncommon, and every pet owner should keep poison control information on Pet Poison Control Centers.

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Pet Poison Control Information

ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center

Call 888-426-4435; a $55 consultation fee may apply. Be ready to provide:

  • Your name, address, and phone number.
  • Information concerning the exposure (the amount of agent, the time since exposure, etc.).
  • The species, breed, age, sex, weight and number of animals involved.
  • The agent your animal(s) has been exposed to, if known.
  • The problems your animal(s) is experiencing.

AMVA Pet Poison Guide

American Veterinary Medical Association provides information on common household products and common house plants which are a poison danger to pets.

Poisonous Household Items

This Web page from the vets at PetEducation.com contains over 30 articles discussing pet poison hazards and what to do if your pet has been accidentally poisoned.

The FebrezeTM Issue

The National Animal Poison Control Center has issued a statement saying, "There is no evidence that FebrezeTM represents any risk to pets when used according to label instruction." The NAPCC and other animal health groups reject the unfounded rumors about FebrezeTM.