🧪 Household

Smoke / Fire Smoke

🚫 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

Coughing, difficulty breathing, burns, carbon monoxide poisoning

📋 What You Need to Know

House fire smoke contains carbon monoxide, cyanide, and particulates. Pets often hide during fires. Smoke inhalation can be fatal. Alert firefighters about pets.

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 smoke / fire smoke safe for cats?

Smoke / Fire Smoke is considered TOXIC for cats. House fire smoke contains carbon monoxide, cyanide, and particulates. Pets often hide during fires. Smoke inhalation can be fatal. Alert firefighters about pets.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats smoke / fire smoke?

Symptoms may include: Coughing, difficulty breathing, burns, carbon monoxide poisoning.

What should I do if my cat eats smoke / fire smoke?

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