Last Updated on January 10, 2021
6. How to manage lead poisoning
If you address the lead poisoning early, the good news is that the prognosis is pretty positive, as your dog might recover within 48 hours after being treated. However, if your dog has experienced seizures due to lead poisoning, the treatment and recovery might take a little longer. Because lead exposure can affect other animals and humans, your dog’s vet is legally obligated to report the incident. They will then identify the source of lead to prevent any further exposure. If they cannot identify the source and eliminate the risk, lead poisoning might become a recurrent danger.
