Expands dramatically on stomach moisture forming large solid mass. Life-threatening obstruction.
Vomiting, abdominal pain, distended abdomen, lethargy
EMERGENCY. Rush to vet. Often requires emergency surgery.
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Compare plans We may earn a commissionExtremely toxic. Sweet taste attracts. Teaspoon fatal to cat.
Internal bleeding or neurological symptoms.
Chemical burns and respiratory issues.
Naphthalene or paradichlorobenzene. Both highly toxic.
Pods especially dangerous. Concentrated chemicals.
Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium causing GI upset.