🧪 Pesticides

Insecticides (Organophosphates)

🚫 Toxic for Cats

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

Drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, seizures, difficulty breathing

📋 What You Need to Know

Inhibit acetylcholinesterase causing nervous system overstimulation. Found in some garden sprays and older flea products. Cats are especially sensitive.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

🚨 If your cat ingested this, act fast

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is insecticides (organophosphates) safe for cats?

Insecticides (Organophosphates) is considered TOXIC for cats. Inhibit acetylcholinesterase causing nervous system overstimulation. Found in some garden sprays and older flea products. Cats are especially sensitive.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats insecticides (organophosphates)?

Symptoms may include: Drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, seizures, difficulty breathing.

What should I do if my cat eats insecticides (organophosphates)?

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