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My dog ate ant poison and is vomiting and weak. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male | 65 lbs

I think My dog licked some ant poison - dentrathin - that I sprayed around the rear decking he's vomited a few times and is thirsty all the time seems like He is light headed and Week will he be ok he's not eating as well JT

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on September 21st, 2017

Dentrathin poisoning causes mainly the symptoms you are describing, i strongly recommend taking him right away to the vet in order to get an anti vomiting injection as well as fluid therapy to flush the poison from his system.

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