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OPs are one of the most common causes of poisoning worldwide. [2] There are nearly 3 million poisonings per year resulting in two hundred thousand deaths. [2] [3] Around 15% of people who are poisoned die as a result. [2] Organophosphate poisoning has been reported at least since 1962. [7]
The chemical is known to have a very low toxicity in rodents. The U.S. FDA knows of no studies of melamine involving felines and, if melamine is responsible, the increased sensitivity of cats is a mystery to officials. One hypothesis is the poisoned cat foods might have higher concentrations of melamine than the dog foods. [54]
Cats may be poisoned by many chemicals usually considered safe by their human guardians, [citation needed] because their livers are less effective at some forms of detoxification. [31] [32] Some of the most common causes of poisoning in cats are antifreeze and rodent baits. [33] Cats may be particularly sensitive to environmental pollutants. [34]
Police have arrested a suspect after receiving reports that someone was trying to poison cats with antifreeze in a mobile home park in Green, the Summit County Sheriff's Office said in a Friday ...
Residents of Sandy Beach Trailer Park in Akron, Ohio, are on high alert after more than 50 bowls of anti-freeze aimed at poisoning the community cats were found scattered throughout the mobile ...
Anyone who may have information about someone poisoning cats is asked to call the Westover Police Department at 304-296-6576. To truly work toward solving the community cat problem, Smyth said TNR ...
Feline disease refers to infections or illnesses that affect cats. They may cause symptoms, sickness or the death of the animal. Some diseases are symptomatic in one cat but asymptomatic in others. Feline diseases are often opportunistic and tend to be more serious in cats that already have concurrent sicknesses.
Cats have become the internet's (unofficial) mascots, and it's easy to understand why. They're always ready to get their photo taken! The members of the subreddit r/meow_irl know this and give ...