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Animal Poison Control

The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) handles over 130,000 cases annually of animals exposed to potentially hazardous substances.On these pages, you'll find resources for veterinary professionals who want up-to-date information and education on animal toxicology, as well as information about APCC's consulting services.

Reach the APCC Animal Poison Control Hotline 24 hours a day at 888-426-4435.

"Magoo was a big, playful Labrador retriever who often got himself into some sticky situations. Usually, his escapades were harmless..." APCC toxicologist, on one dog's brush with a potentially toxic food -- grapes.

 

Toxicology Library

A compendium of scholarly articles written for veterinary professionals, expounding on everything from ice melts and ibuprofen to mushrooms and mulch.

Is It Toxic Or Not?
Bookmark this searchable database of the most frequently encountered plants.


 

Veterinary Lifeline Partner Program

Veterinary professionals, enroll for free and get a certificate of recognition, biosurveillance alerts, a quarterly email newsletter-and immediate, direct access to veterinary toxicologists, 24/7.

 

Consulting Services

For more than 30 years, the APCC has provided veterinary consulting services on a wide variety of subjects. Find out how the APCC can assist your organization.

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