Poisons Guide for Cats
Carbon Monoxide
Is a poisonous gas which can be found emitted from car exhaust fumes or solid fuel/oil/calor gas burning appliance, often in rooms with poor ventilation, the whole family could be at risk, but quite often cats are more likely to be at risk due to being left for longer periods in confined spaces. Check that all appliances are regularly serviced and rooms are well ventilated. Do not leave your cat even for a short period confined in garages or sheds.
Clinical Signs
Weakness, collapse, blindness/deafness, difficulty in breathing, bluish mucous membrane (look at the gums, which should normally be a health pink colour) coma, death.
| Quick Links - Pet Health For Cats |
|
|
|
|
|