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Cold Medicine

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Dog Safety

Dangerous

Human cold medicine is dangerous for dogs.

Contains combinations of acetaminophen, pseudoephedrine, and other drugs toxic to dogs. Pseudoephedrine causes hyperactivity, tremors, and seizures. Never give human medications.

Cat Safety

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Dangerous

Human cold medicine is very dangerous for cats.

Many cold medicines contain acetaminophen which is deadly for cats. Decongestants and antihistamines can also cause severe toxicity. Never give human medication to cats.

🚨 When to Call the Vet

If your dog has eaten this food and shows signs of distress (vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, tremors, or seizures), contact your veterinarian immediately.

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