20 Little-Known Dangers That Could Hurt Your Dog
21 items ranked
If more attention were focused on the day-to-day hazards that dogs face, a lot of canine lives could be saved. Be aware of some potential perils for your pet.
Click on up and down arrows to affect item's ranking
1.
Chocolate is poisonous to them
39 points - added 12 years ago by redbarron80 -
2.
Don't give dogs acetaminophen, tylenol, datril, advil, motrin or ibuprofen
8 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
3.
Feminine hygiene products, when eaten, can cause blockages
1 point - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
4.
Turpentine
and construction items like glue, wood preservatives, etc., are poisonous to dogs.
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
5.
Boric acid, which people put down for roaches, is bad for dogs.
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
6.
Bleach will make your dog sick. Take care with the products you use on your floors.
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
7.
Keep disposable twin razor blades, peroxides, nail polish remover, deodorants, deodorizers, disinfectants, drain cleaner, dye, laxatives, nail polish, permanent wave lotion, rubbing alcohol, soaps, cleaning fluids and asthma inhalers out of your dog's reach.
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
8.
Toilet bowl cleaners are caustic so keep the lid down.
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
9.
Keep pantyhose and diapers, which can be attractive to dogs, away...these can cause blockages.
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
10.
Don't give your dog heart pills
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
11.
Don't give your dog diet pills
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
12.
Never give your dog more than one aspirin
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
13.
Oven cleaners are poisonous
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
14.
Turn pot & pan handles inward so pets can't bump them and spill boiling liquids on themselves.
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
15.
Thermometers
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
16.
Twine
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
17.
Bones
0 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
18.
Keep sleeping pills out of reach of your dog
-2 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
19.
Damp Paws
Another reason to wipe your dogs paws upon re-entering your house. Dogs with damp paws have skidded on wet tile right through glass doors and windows, even through supposedly shatterproof glass.
-3 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
20.
Glass cocktail tables
Puppies or small dogs can be killed when jumping up from under glass tables or down from a high dining table they climbed on to get food.
-3 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
21.
Pennies
Any penny minted since 1982 contains 96% zinc which can cause zinc poisoning.
-3 points - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm -
Similar Top lists
| Category | Ranked | Added by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top 20 Names for Your Greyhound Dog | Other | 29 items | BrendaKaye |
| Top 10 exhibits at the Natural History Museum of London | Other | 10 items | josephling67 |
| Bible Verses about Justice | Other | 20 items | BrendaKaye |
| Items that should be in Every Woman's Handbag | Other | 26 items | BrendaKaye |
| The 20 littlest breeds of dogs | Other | 21 items | GuateGringo |
ShareRanks is about ranking things that are top, most, greatest, or even worst in all categories.
Use arrows to rank one item in 20 Little-Known Dangers That Could Hurt Your Dog vs another.
Use arrows to rank one item in 20 Little-Known Dangers That Could Hurt Your Dog vs another.
Top 10 20 Little-Known Dangers That Could Hurt Your Dog are especially marked