Substances and their sources

Metaldehyde

Also called: slug bait · snail bait · slug pellets · snail pellets · molluscicide

Dog

Dangerous

Described signs

drooling, vomiting, diarrhoea, panting, restlessness and anxiety, dilated pupils, loss of balance, severe muscle tremors, oversensitivity to noise and to touch, stiffness and non-stop seizures, with body temperature climbing very high

Source

Cat

Dangerous

Described signs

drooling, vomiting, diarrhoea, fast breathing, dilated pupils, rapid eye movements, loss of coordination, oversensitivity to noise and to touch, severe tremors, seizures and a very high body temperature

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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