What If My Cat Eats Shampoo? 7 Things You May Not Know

Estimates show that more than 180,000 pet owners called the ASPCA’s Animal Poison Control Center in 2016 after their dogs or cats ate something bad. And that’s just one national hotline. Think about how many cases of pet poisoning local vets deal with. Cats don’t need or want to be washed very often, if ever....

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