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Magnets (Small)

🚫 Toxic for Dogs

Danger — seek vet help

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For Dogs

🚫 Toxic

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

GI perforation if multiple magnets swallowed

📋 What You Need to Know

Multiple small magnets can attract through intestinal walls, causing perforation, necrosis, and death. Single magnet is lower risk. Emergency surgery needed.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline

🚨 If your dog ingested this, act fast

Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat magnets (small)?

Magnets (Small) is considered TOXIC for dogs. Multiple small magnets can attract through intestinal walls, causing perforation, necrosis, and death. Single magnet is lower risk. Emergency surgery needed.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats magnets (small)?

Symptoms may include: GI perforation if multiple magnets swallowed.

What should I do if my dog eats magnets (small)?

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