Muriatic Acid
Toxic for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Severe chemical burns, respiratory damage
What You Need to Know
Hydrochloric acid used for pool pH adjustment and concrete cleaning. Causes devastating burns. Fumes are also dangerous. Keep secured.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Muriatic Acid isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is muriatic acid safe for cats?
Muriatic Acid is considered TOXIC for cats. Hydrochloric acid used for pool pH adjustment and concrete cleaning. Causes devastating burns. Fumes are also dangerous. Keep secured.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats muriatic acid?
Symptoms may include: Severe chemical burns, respiratory damage.
What should I do if my cat eats muriatic acid?
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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