🧪 Household Cleaners

Lysol / Disinfectant Spray

🚫 Toxic for Cats

Moderate risk

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For Dogs

🚫 Toxic

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

GI irritation, respiratory irritation, chemical burns

📋 What You Need to Know

Contains phenolic compounds especially toxic to cats. Ensure surfaces are completely dry before allowing pet contact. Cats are more sensitive due to phenol metabolism.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline

🚨 If your cat ingested this, act fast

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is lysol / disinfectant spray safe for cats?

Lysol / Disinfectant Spray is considered TOXIC for cats. Contains phenolic compounds especially toxic to cats. Ensure surfaces are completely dry before allowing pet contact. Cats are more sensitive due to phenol metabolism.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats lysol / disinfectant spray?

Symptoms may include: GI irritation, respiratory irritation, chemical burns.

What should I do if my cat eats lysol / disinfectant spray?

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