Substances and their sources

Limescale remover

Also called: descaler · lime remover · rust remover · anti-rust compound · acidic toilet bowl cleaner · muriatic acid · hydrochloric acid · etching compound

Dog

Dangerous

Described signs

Vocalising, heavy drooling, low energy, a lot of thirst, vomiting with or without blood, belly pain, painful and difficult swallowing, laboured breathing and ulcers in the mouth, oesophagus and stomach. Licking the floor or the bath where the product spilled is enough: they do not have to drink from the bottle.

Source

Cat

Dangerous

Described signs

Heavy drooling, vocalising, vomiting with or without blood, painful swallowing, low energy and ulcers in the mouth, tongue and oesophagus, plus burns on the paw pads if they walk in it. Grooming after stepping in it puts the acid back in their mouth.

Source

This is a compendium of public veterinary sources, not a diagnosis. The weight of your pet changes what a dose means.

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