If your dog ate rat poison, signs can vary dramatically and will depend on the location of bleeding. Signs may include bleeding from the gums, blood in the stool (or black tarry stool), blood in the urine, lethargy, weakness, coughing, shortness of breath, seizures, difficulty walking and potentially sudden death.
How long does it take for symptoms of rat poison in dogs?
Symptoms may take up to 3-5 days to notice unless your dog has been chronically exposed. Most Common Symptoms: Lethargy. Weakness/Collapsing.
How do I know if my dog has been rat poisoned?
How to tell if a dog ate rat poison1Weakness and lethargy.2Vomiting or coughing blood.3Nose bleeds.4Bleeding from the gums.5Bleeding when doing the toilet.6Blood in stools.7Bruising.8Breathing difficulties (caused by bleeding into the lungs)
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