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Cats drink antifreeze because of its smell and because it is almost tasteless

PoC avatarPosted on July 23, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 23, 2021

You will find it difficult to glean an answer as to why domestic cats appear to like drinking antifreeze. My research indicates to me that we don’t know. It seems that domestic cats drink antifreeze even when it has been … continue reading…

Posted in poison | Tagged antifreeze, antifreeze poisoning, car antifreeze, cat poisoning, cat welfare, making antifreeze unpalatable to cats | Leave a reply

My two cats broke a snowglobe and both died within days from ethylene glycol (antifreeze) poisoning

PoC avatarPosted on December 22, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorDecember 22, 2018

Posted December 21, 2018 by Patricia DeMaggio Siergiej Introduction from Elisa. This is quite a long story but it’s important. Snowglobes may seem innocent. They’re deadly. I found Patricia’s story on Facebook and she gave me permission to tell it. … continue reading…

Posted in poison, Readers Forum | Tagged antifreeze, antifreeze poisoning | 6 Replies

What can cause mouth ulcers and seizures in cats?

PoC avatarPosted on July 19, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2018

I have been searching for a link between mouth ulcers and seizures in cats. I have a friend who’s 10-year-old cat has sadly just died having been diagnosed with diabetes. The cat had mouth ulcers and had a seizure. It … continue reading…

Posted in mouth disease | Tagged antifreeze, antifreeze poisoning, cat mouth, cat poison, chronic kidney disease, mouth disease, plants poisonous to cats, poison | Leave a reply
Jinx - a cat killed by the contents of a snow globe

Snow globes can kill cats

PoC avatarPosted on July 16, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 16, 2018

Snow globes can kill cats because they often contain ethylene glycol which is the same chemical used in antifreeze for vehicles and we know that antifreeze is highly toxic to cats because it damages the kidneys and kills the cat. … continue reading…

Posted in poison | Tagged antifreeze, cat products, ethylene glycol | 3 Replies

Pet poisoners inhabit the land of cat lovers

PoC avatarPosted on April 13, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 13, 2015

On the BBC website there is a story about five cats being poisoned with antifreeze.  It took place in North Yorkshire (in the North of England). The story is dated April 10, 2015.  Below the article are four more articles … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged anti-freeze poisoning, antifreeze, antifreeze poisoning, Cat News, dog, killing cats, poison | 3 Replies

Antifreeze cat deaths: Minister rejects idea to stop poisonings

PoC avatarPosted on December 4, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 23, 2015

I recently wrote about a group of members of Parliament in Britain debating the possibility of making it obligatory to add a bitterant to car antifreeze and unpalatable to cats. This is a quick follow-up posting. Unsurprisingly, but regrettably, and … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News, crime | Tagged antifreeze, antifreeze poisoning, car antifreeze, cat poison, dangers to cats, making antifreeze unpalatable to cats | 29 Replies
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