Dogs are usually exposed to household products and medications that can poison them accidentally.
But sometimes well-intentioned owners unknowingly give their dogs products and medications that can poison them. Here is a list of the 10 most common poisonous hazards to dogs, based on the number of calls received at the ASPCA Animal Control Center (APCC) between 2001 and 2005.
| 1. Ibuprofen 2. Chocolate 3. Ant and roach baits 4. Rodenticides 5. Acetaminophen |
6. Pseudoephedrine containing cold medications 7. Thyroid hormones 8. Bleach 9. Fertilizer 10.Hydrocarbons |
