Pesticides

Termiticide

Toxic for Cats

Moderate risk

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For Dogs

Toxic

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For Cats

Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset, neurological signs depending on chemical

What You Need to Know

Contains various insecticides (fipronil, imidacloprid, bifenthrin). Professional application minimizes exposure. Keep pets away from treated areas until dry.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline

If your cat ingested this, act fast

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

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Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have

Termiticide isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:

Fipronil Flea Treatment

Safe

Pesticides

Imidacloprid Flea Treatment

Corn Gluten Meal (Weed Control)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is termiticide safe for cats?

Termiticide is considered TOXIC for cats. Contains various insecticides (fipronil, imidacloprid, bifenthrin). Professional application minimizes exposure. Keep pets away from treated areas until dry.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats termiticide?

Symptoms may include: GI upset, neurological signs depending on chemical.

What should I do if my cat eats termiticide?

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