Substances and their sources

Aspirin

Also called: acetylsalicylic acid · ASA · salicylate · baby aspirin · Bayer aspirin · Bufferin · Ecotrin

Dog

Dangerous

Described signs

vomiting, sometimes with blood, black stools, loss of appetite, belly pain from stomach ulcers, fast deep breathing, fever, low energy; with large amounts, bleeding, seizures and coma

Documented dose: 25 mg per kg of body weight

Source

Cat

Dangerous

Described signs

vomiting with or without blood, loss of appetite, fever, unusually fast or deep breathing, low energy, weakness, liver and kidney damage, changes in the blood and in how it clots

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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