If you suspect your dog has been poisoned, it's crucial to seek immediate veterinary attention. Do not try to induce vomiting or administer any remedies unless specifically instructed by a veterinarian.
Here are some common signs of poisoning in dogs:
* Gastrointestinal issues: Vomiting, diarrhea, drooling, abdominal pain
* Neurological symptoms: Seizures, tremors, weakness, incoordination
* Respiratory distress: Difficulty breathing, panting
* Cardiovascular problems: Irregular heartbeat, collapse
* Oral irritation: Burns, ulcers
* Behavioral changes: Lethargy, agitation, confusion
When contacting your veterinarian or animal poison control, be prepared to provide the following information:
* What substance you suspect your dog ingested
* When the ingestion occurred
* How much was ingested
* Your dog's breed, age, weight, and health status
Remember, time is critical when dealing with poisoning. Prompt action can significantly improve your dog's chances of recovery.