Plaster of Paris
Caution for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
GI obstruction as it hardens in stomach
What You Need to Know
Sets into a hard mass that can obstruct the GI tract. Similar risk to cement ingestion. Small amounts may pass but large amounts require intervention.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Plaster of Paris isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is plaster of paris safe for cats?
Plaster of Paris is considered CAUTION for cats. Sets into a hard mass that can obstruct the GI tract. Similar risk to cement ingestion. Small amounts may pass but large amounts require intervention.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats plaster of paris?
Symptoms may include: GI obstruction as it hardens in stomach.
What should I do if my cat eats plaster of paris?
Monitor your cat for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.
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