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Immediate Actions:
- Monitor the cat closely: Watch for any signs of distress, such as vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, or breathing difficulties.
- Call your veterinarian immediately: Inform them about the ingestion and provide as much detail as possible about the daisy, including the amount consumed.
- Induce vomiting (if authorized by your veterinarian): If instructed, induce vomiting by administering hydrogen peroxide (3%) orally at a dosage of 1 teaspoon per 10 pounds of body weight. Repeat every 15 minutes up to three times.
Signs and Symptoms of Dahlberg Daisy Toxicity:
Symptoms typically develop within 2-4 hours of ingestion and may include:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Lethargy
- Tremors
- Seizures
- Respiratory distress
Treatment:
- Activated charcoal: May be administered orally to absorb the toxins.
- Gastric lavage: Vet may pump the cat’s stomach to remove the daisy material.
- Fluid therapy: To maintain hydration and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Anti-seizure medications: If seizures occur.
- Respiratory support: If breathing becomes compromised.
Prevention:
- Remove Dahlberg daisies and other potentially toxic plants from your home and garden.
- Supervise your cat when they are outdoors to prevent access to toxic substances.
- Keep your cat indoors if possible, especially during times when plants are blooming.
Note:
The severity of toxicity depends on factors such as the amount consumed, the cat’s size, and its individual tolerance. It’s crucial to seek veterinary care immediately to minimize the risk of serious consequences.
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