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Symptoms of Anchusa Toxicity in Dogs:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Tremors
- Seizures
- Confusion
- Liver damage
- Kidney damage
- Respiratory distress
Steps to Take:
1. Contact Your Veterinarian Immediately:
- Inform them that your dog has ingested Anchusa.
- Provide as much information as possible about the amount and time of ingestion.
2. Induce Vomiting (Only if Directed by Your Veterinarian):
- If your veterinarian instructs you to, induce vomiting by giving your dog 1-2 teaspoons of 3% hydrogen peroxide per 10 pounds of body weight.
- Repeat the dose every 15 minutes until your dog vomits.
3. Rinse Your Dog's Mouth:
- Use lukewarm water to rinse any remaining Anchusa from your dog's mouth.
4. Monitor Your Dog Closely:
- Watch for any signs of toxicity mentioned above.
- If your dog develops any severe symptoms, seek emergency veterinary care immediately.
5. Provide Supportive Care:
- Keep your dog comfortable and hydrated.
- Restrict their food and water intake as directed by your veterinarian.
6. Follow Your Veterinarian's Recommendations:
- Your veterinarian may recommend further tests, such as bloodwork or X-rays, to assess the extent of the toxicity.
- They will also prescribe appropriate treatment, which may include:
- Activated charcoal
- Anti-diarrhea medication
- Anti-vomiting medication
- Intravenous fluids
- Liver and kidney support supplements
Additional Information:
- All parts of the Anchusa plant are toxic to dogs, especially the roots and leaves.
- Ingestion can cause liver and kidney damage, even in small amounts.
- Treatment is crucial to prevent severe complications and potentially fatal outcomes.
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