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Rat/mouse poison (rodenticide)
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All pets
Often found in
- Bait blocks and pellet packs (d-CON, Tomcat, and similar)
- Bait stations in garages, sheds, and behind appliances
- Poisoned rodents a pet catches or scavenges
What happens
Several kinds with different mechanisms (bleeding, brain swelling, calcium). Signs are often delayed days.
What to do
Go to a vet now and bring the product packaging if you have it.
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