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Hand Warmers

Toxic

Contain iron powder. Causes oxidative damage, GI corrosion, and iron toxicity.

Household Items🐶 Toxic to Dogs🐱 Toxic to Cats

Symptoms

Vomiting, bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, lethargy

What To Do

Contact vet. Iron levels may need monitoring.

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Clinical Sources

https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pethttps://www.petmd.com
Also known as: hand warmer, hot hands, pocket warmer, toe warmer

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If you suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.