Is air freshener harmful to my dog? What signs should I watch for?

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I spray air freshener into my room and I didn't realize that it could be harmful to my dog. Will he be sick? How can I tell it is irritating him? Pet's info: Dog | Yorkshire Terrier | Male | unneutered | 14 lbs

Sara Farmer, DVM · Accepted Answer

Most air fresheners aren’t toxic to dogs and I wouldn’t have any worries unless Bentley has chronic bronchitis, collapsing trachea or another airway disease. In this case you should avoid all air fresheners. Watch for coughing.

Is air freshener harmful to my dog? What signs should I watch for?

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