๐Ÿงช Pesticides

Mosquito Repellent (DEET)

๐Ÿšซ Toxic for Dogs
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
๐Ÿšซ Toxic
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For Cats
๐Ÿšซ Toxic

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โš ๏ธ Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, drooling, tremors, seizures

๐Ÿ“‹ What You Need to Know

DEET is toxic to pets if ingested or applied to skin. Causes neurological symptoms. Never apply human insect repellent to pets. Use pet-specific products.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline
๐Ÿšจ If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat mosquito repellent (deet)?

Mosquito Repellent (DEET) is considered TOXIC for dogs. DEET is toxic to pets if ingested or applied to skin. Causes neurological symptoms. Never apply human insect repellent to pets. Use pet-specific products.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats mosquito repellent (deet)?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, drooling, tremors, seizures.

What should I do if my dog eats mosquito repellent (deet)?

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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