🧪 Household

Radon

🚫 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

Long-term cancer risk; no acute symptoms

📋 What You Need to Know

Naturally occurring radioactive gas. Pets living in homes with high radon may have increased cancer risk. Test home radon levels. Same risk as for humans.

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 radon safe for cats?

Radon is considered TOXIC for cats. Naturally occurring radioactive gas. Pets living in homes with high radon may have increased cancer risk. Test home radon levels. Same risk as for humans.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats radon?

Symptoms may include: Long-term cancer risk; no acute symptoms.

What should I do if my cat eats radon?

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