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Silica Gel Packets

Safe

Non-toxic. Risk = choking or blockage.

Unsafe for Dogs
Unsafe for Cats

Symptoms to Watch For

Mild digestive upset possible

What to Do

Monitor. Usually passes without issue.

Tags:householdnon-toxicchoking-hazard

Clinical References

  • https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poisons/
  • https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control

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