Pets and Deicers
Pets may be exposed to de-icing products that have been applied to sidewalks or dog runs or that have been improperly stored or spilled. The most common clinical signs are vomiting, diarrhea, salivation, depression, and loss of appetite, disorientation and increased thirst. In extreme cases seizures and even death can result. Inducing vomiting may not be advised if the products contain very corrosive substances such as large amounts of potassium chloride which will damage th