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Self-Tanner / Bronzer

Caution for Dogs
Low risk
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For Dogs
Caution
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For Cats
Caution

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Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset from DHA and chemicals

What You Need to Know

DHA (dihydroxyacetone) is the main ingredient — low toxicity but can cause GI upset. Dogs may lick freshly applied tanner off skin.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat self-tanner / bronzer?

Self-Tanner / Bronzer is considered CAUTION for dogs. DHA (dihydroxyacetone) is the main ingredient — low toxicity but can cause GI upset. Dogs may lick freshly applied tanner off skin.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats self-tanner / bronzer?

Symptoms may include: GI upset from DHA and chemicals.

What should I do if my dog eats self-tanner / bronzer?

Monitor your dog for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.

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