Construction

Deck Stain

Toxic for Dogs
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For Dogs
Toxic
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset, skin irritation, respiratory irritation

What You Need to Know

Deck stain contains pigments, solvents, and preservatives. Wet stain is toxic. Keep pets off freshly stained decks for 48-72 hours until fully cured.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat deck stain?

Deck Stain is considered TOXIC for dogs. Deck stain contains pigments, solvents, and preservatives. Wet stain is toxic. Keep pets off freshly stained decks for 48-72 hours until fully cured.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats deck stain?

Symptoms may include: GI upset, skin irritation, respiratory irritation.

What should I do if my dog eats deck stain?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.

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