And while it's not a common issue in dogs and cats, cases of
lead toxicity do happen, so the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center offers this primer.
Not exact matches
These vitamins need to be taken in the right ratio, many processed cod liver oils don't have enough D and can
lead to Vitamin A
toxicity.
PFOA, as well as PFOS and all the PFCs, create a very difficult situation for communities affected, as it bioaccumulates in the body, it doesn't biodegrade, and its
toxicity has
led to several of these chemicals being linked to very serious health concerns, including cancer.
Second, Warfarin, a vitamin K inhibitor, produces a
toxicity profile almost identical to that of vitamin D, but
does not increase serum calcium levels.81 Third, one group used vitamin D to produce calcium deposition in the kidneys of chickens at doses that
did not
lead to hypercalcemia.104 This finding is consistent with a case report of four post-menopausal women who were taking undetermined doses of vitamin D without their knowledge in the form of supplements that appeared to be contaminated with large amounts of vitamin D2: these patients had abnormally high vitamin D levels, three times the calcium in their urine as is normal, and appeared, albeit inconclusively, to have associated bone loss.
Remember, too much iron can
lead to iron
toxicity, and you don't want that either.
Cats
do not efficiently metabolize essential oils and their use can
lead to symptoms of
toxicity.
A dog's digestive system
does not process theobromine the way a human's
does,
leading to a
toxicity buildup that can be fatal.
However, many people
do not realize the hurricane plant is toxic to their dog, which
leads to accidental cases of
toxicities from ingestion.
Despite what some online sources may have
led you to believe, pig flesh
does not contain anything that is known to be poisonous to dogs — giving your furry friend a chunk of pork is not likely to cause kidney failure, shock, or any other symptoms of
toxicity.
Drug
toxicity — Two commonly used medications use are FDA - approved but they
do contain arsenic and can
lead to several reactions ranging from vomiting to death.
This could
lead to overdosing and
toxicity issues if users don't
do their research.
Advil contains ibuprofen which is toxic to dogs; symptoms would have presented by now, but if you are concerned I would suggest having blood tests
done as
toxicity could
lead to kidney failure.