Windshield Deicer
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
GI upset, possible glycol toxicity
What You Need to Know
Contains methanol, ethylene glycol, or isopropanol depending on brand. All are toxic to varying degrees. Sweet taste may attract pets.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Windshield Deicer isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat windshield deicer?
Windshield Deicer is considered TOXIC for dogs. Contains methanol, ethylene glycol, or isopropanol depending on brand. All are toxic to varying degrees. Sweet taste may attract pets.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats windshield deicer?
Symptoms may include: GI upset, possible glycol toxicity.
What should I do if my dog eats windshield deicer?
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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