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Permethrin is toxic to cats; however, it has little effect on dogs. [ 4 ] [ 49 ] [ 50 ] Many cats die after being given flea treatments intended for dogs, or by contact with dogs having recently been treated with permethrin. [ 51 ]
Permethrin and imidacloprid, which are used to kill parasites like fleas and ticks on cats and dogs, were banned in Europe in 2002 and 2018 respectively for their danger to aquatic life and ...
Pyrethrin and Permethrin Toxicity in Dogs and Cats; Wagner, S. L. (2000). "Fatal asthma in a child after use of an animal shampoo containing pyrethrin".
The active ingredients are imidacloprid, permethrin, and pyriproxyfen. This product is toxic to cats, [2] and it is not recommended to use it on dogs which share an environment with cats. [1] The product is applied onto the skin; administration of the product into the mouth can cause adverse effects. [3]
Cypermethrin is very toxic to cats which cannot tolerate the therapeutic doses for dogs. [6] This is associated with UGT1A6 deficiency in cats, the enzyme responsible for metabolizing cypermethrin. As a consequence, cypermethrin remains much longer in the cat's organs than in dogs or other mammals and can be fatal in large doses.
Poisoning in cats can result in seizures, fever, ataxia and even death. Poisoning can occur if pyrethroid containing flea treatment products, which are intended for dogs, are used on cats. The livers of cats detoxify pyrethroids via glucuronidation more poorly than dogs, which is the cause of this difference. [ 15 ]
Nestlé Purina PetCare announced a voluntary recall of prescription dog food after discovering potentially elevated levels of vitamin D, which can cause health issues for dogs.
Paracetamol - AKA acetaminophen, section on dogs and cats, pretty good but some incorrect info Perilla ketone - AKA purple mint. brief info on horses and cattle, stub, unreferenced . Permethrin - Section on fish and cats.