🧪 Construction

Drywall / Plasterboard

⚠️ Caution for Cats
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, possible obstruction

📋 What You Need to Know

Gypsum (calcium sulfate) is low toxicity. Large amounts can cause GI obstruction. Some dogs chew drywall. Old drywall may contain asbestos.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is drywall / plasterboard safe for cats?

Drywall / Plasterboard is considered CAUTION for cats. Gypsum (calcium sulfate) is low toxicity. Large amounts can cause GI obstruction. Some dogs chew drywall. Old drywall may contain asbestos.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats drywall / plasterboard?

Symptoms may include: GI upset, possible obstruction.

What should I do if my cat eats drywall / plasterboard?

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

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