🧪 Pesticides

Snail Pellets

🚫 Toxic for Cats

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For Dogs

🚫 Toxic

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

Tremors, seizures, hyperthermia, death

📋 What You Need to Know

Metaldehyde-based snail pellets are extremely toxic to pets. Even small amounts can cause fatal seizures. Iron phosphate-based baits are much safer but still cause GI upset.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

🚨 If your cat ingested this, act fast

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is snail pellets safe for cats?

Snail Pellets is considered TOXIC for cats. Metaldehyde-based snail pellets are extremely toxic to pets. Even small amounts can cause fatal seizures. Iron phosphate-based baits are much safer but still cause GI upset.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats snail pellets?

Symptoms may include: Tremors, seizures, hyperthermia, death.

What should I do if my cat eats snail pellets?

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