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TOP TEN DOG POISONS

1. Foods – specifically chocolate, xylitol, and grapes/raisins.

2. Insecticides including sprays bait stations and spot on flea/tick treatment.

3. Mouse and rat poison – rodenticides.

4. NSAIDS human drugs – such as ibuprofen, naproxen.

5. Household cleaners – sprays, detergents, polishes.

6. Antidepressant human drugs – such as Prozac, Paxil, Celexa and Effexor.

7. Fertilizers – including bone meal, blood meal and iron-based products.

8. Acetaminophen human drugs – such as Tylenol and cough/cold medications.

9. Amphetamine human drugs – ADD/ADHD medications like Adderall and Concerta.

10. Veterinary pain relievers – specifically COX-2 inhibitors like Rimadyl, Dermaxx and Previcox.

SURPRISINGLY BAD 1. Avon Skin So Soft 2. Bar Soap and Face Wash 3. Breath Fresheners 4. Candles 5. Glow jewelry 6. Liquid Potpourri 7. Marijuana 8. Mouth wash 9. Nicotine Patches 10. Paintballs 11. Petroleum Jelly 12. Tinsel

MORE FROM YOUR MEDICINE CABINET 1. Antihistamines 2. Cough Medicine 3. Hand sanitizer 4. Mosquito repellant 5. Nasal decongestants and

nose sprays 6. Products with fluoride 7. Sorbitol sugar replacement 8. Suntan lotion 9. Tea tree oil 10. Topical creams and lotions

made for people 11. Vitamins, especially

Vitamin D

GARAGE & GARDEN 1. Antifreeze 2. Bone Meal & Blood Meal 3. Bromethalin mouse killer

and other rodenticides 4. Compost bins or piles 5. Fertilizer 6. Firestarter logs 7. Garden mulch 8. Gasoline 9. Kerosine 10. Mothballs 11. Super Glue 12. Windshield wiper fluid

PLANTS 1. Aloe Vera 2. Angel's Trumpet 3. Autumn Crocus 4. Azalea 5. Castor Bean 6. Christmas rose 7. Clematis 8. Corn Plant 9. Cyclamen 10. Daffodils 11. Dieffenbachia 12. Dracena 13. Dumb Cane 14. Eucalyptus 15. Foxglove 16. Holly 17. Hydrangea 18. Kalanchoe 19. Lily of the Valley 20. Lillies of all kinds

(Tiger,Day, Easter, Calla) 21. Lucky Bamboo (Dracaena) 22. Mistletoe 23. Oleander 24. Sago Palm 25. Schefflera 26. Shamrock 27. Tulips and Hyacinths 28. Yucca

FROM YOUR PURSE 1. Sugar-free gum

2. Medications

3. Asthma inhaler

4. Cigarettes

5. Hand Sanitizer

6. Baby Wipes or hand wipes

1. Alcoholic beverages 2. Apple seeds 3. Apricot pits 4. Avocados 5. Bones that have been cooked 6. Broccoli in large quantities 7. Candy (particularly chocolate—and anything with the toxic sweetener Xylitol) 8. Cherry pits 9. Chives 10. Chocolate 11. Citrus peels, fruit and seeds 12. Coffee (grounds, beans, and chocolate-covered espresso beans) 13. Currants 14. Eggs that are raw 15. Fatty scraps (can lead to pancreatitis) 16. Garlic 17. Grapes 18. Grape-seed oil 19. Gum (can cause blockage; sugar free gums may contain Xylitol) 20. Ham (because of high fat levels) 21. Hops (used in home beer brewing) 22. Macadamia nuts 23. Milk & dairy products (can use gas and diarrhea) 24. Moldy foods 25. Mushrooms 26. Mustard seeds 27. Nutmeg 28. Nuts (choking hazards, and may contain mold) 29. Onions and onion powder 30. Peach pits 31. Persimmons (can obstruct intestines) 32. Plum pits 33. Potato leaves and stems (green parts) 34. Raisins 35. Rhubarb leaves 36. Salt 37. Spicy foods 38. Star Fruit 39. Sugar (can trigger diabetes) 40. Tea (because it contains caffeine) 41. Tobacco 42. Tomato leaves and stems (green parts) 43. Walnuts 44. Xylitol (artificial sweetener that is toxic to pets) 45. Yeast dough

CAN MY DOG EAT…. ? NO!

Please note: this is not a definitive list, just the most common items. When in doubt about a substance, please look it up.