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Dangerous
Batteries are extremely dangerous if swallowed.
Cause chemical burns from alkaline or acidic contents. Button batteries can burn through tissue in hours. Lithium batteries cause severe internal burns. Emergency surgery often needed.
Dangerous
Batteries are extremely dangerous for cats.
Can cause chemical burns to mouth and esophagus, heavy metal poisoning, and intestinal obstruction. Seek emergency vet care if ingested.
If your dog has eaten this food and shows signs of distress (vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, tremors, or seizures), contact your veterinarian immediately.