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How long does it take for a dog to get salmon poisoning?

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Dogs with severe signs may require hospitalized care including intravenous fluids, anti-nausea medications, anti-diarrheal medications, or even blood transfusions. Signs of salmon poisoning are typically seen within a week of the dog eating infected raw or under cooked fish or salamanders.


How long does it take a dog to get sick from salmon poisoning?

To start, it usually takes from 5-7 days after coming into contact with the fish or salamander for the dog to show clinical signs. Then, the dog can develop a fever, loss of appetite, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody stool, abdominal pain, enlarged lymph nodes, and even neurologic signs.

Can a dog survive salmon poisoning?

Salmon poisoning is treatable if it's caught in time. If untreated, death usually occurs within two weeks of eating the infected fish. Ninety percent of dogs showing symptoms die without treatment.

What do I do if my dog ate salmon?

If your dog eats raw salmon, keep an eye on your dog. Symptoms can appear over a period of six days. If any of the following symptoms develop or worsen, call your vet immediately: Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.

Can dogs get salmon poisoning from dog food?

You shouldn't feed smoked salmon to your dog. While you dog needs some salt in his diet … too much can be dangerous. It can dehydrate your dog or cause salt poisoning. And some smoked salmon contains sugar as well.

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