Windshield Wiper Fluid
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, ataxia, seizures, kidney failure, blindness
What You Need to Know
Windshield washer fluid contains methanol which is extremely toxic. Even small amounts can cause blindness, kidney failure, and death in pets.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Windshield Wiper Fluid isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat windshield wiper fluid?
Windshield Wiper Fluid is considered TOXIC for dogs. Windshield washer fluid contains methanol which is extremely toxic. Even small amounts can cause blindness, kidney failure, and death in pets.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats windshield wiper fluid?
Symptoms may include: Vomiting, ataxia, seizures, kidney failure, blindness.
What should I do if my dog eats windshield wiper fluid?
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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