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In addition to the information shared below, Pet Poison Helpline is hosting a free, RACE approved webinar on Augto teach veterinary professionals how to diagnose and treat cholecalciferol exposure in dogs and cats. Since rodenticides are amongst the most common toxins ingested by cats and dogs, it’s imperative that veterinary professionals be aware of this change and understand its medical implications. Starting this year, d-CON® is transitioning their residential rodenticides to very different active ingredient- cholecalciferol (vitamin D 3). As veterinary professionals, we know that not all rodenticides contain the same active ingredient however, for the past several decades, we’ve been able to rely upon the fact that all d-CON® rodenticides were anticoagulants (blood thinners). This generalization can cause problems for veterinary staff when clinicians (and Pet Poison Helpline staff) are trying to determine what type of rodenticide a pet was exposed to. It’s so popular, pet owners may unwittingly refer to all rodenticides as “d-CON®”, similar to the way many of us use the word “Kleenex®” when referring to tissues. Veterinary ToxicologistĪssociate Veterinarian, Clinical Toxicologyĭ-CON® is one of the most popular brands of rodenticide in the US. Always the unintended consequences.Director, Veterinary Service & Sr. There is a problem with red tail hawks and others eating poisoned rats and mice and dying. I didn't know they even changed to be honest.
I stocked up by buying 10 large cans or so probably 10 years ago and I have 3 cans left. Good question, I haven't bought any for a long time. Posted 08:55 (#4925915 - in reply to #4925325) Subject: RE: Rat Poison, no more D-ConĬan you get the golden marlin in the original yellow anywhere ? The new blue doesn't work as good. On average of 5-8 mice per box in the barn area, and 2 mice in the outside boxes. Only draw back is cleaning them out once a week. JT Eaton 425 Galvanized Steel Wind Up Multiple Catch Mouse Trap with Inspection Window (Pack of 12 ) I use these in our shop and barn. Prior to that my blocks were disappearing like crazy. I hand screwed the bait blocks on the protruding ends of the deck screws so they couldn't haul them back to their dens. I ran a few long deck screws through a short 2 x 4 to make a stand. Was years before I learned what those holes were for here on AgTalk. Jaguar wipes out rats and mice pretty quick, the little block has a hole through it so you can run a wire through it and tie it to something so they just don't go stuff it somewhere. Posted 22:01 (#4925473 - in reply to #4925004) Subject: RE: Rat Poison, no more D-ConĪccording to the date of the article, Mawas last day.
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This scene from the movie Wanted comes to mind. So what the hell is wrong with d con that epa dirt bags had to but in I've tried several and had the best luck with BootHill place packs. I found some at Walmart but it wasnt the 12 pack boxes. Thats why Fleet Farm doesn't have any more. Will need to keep dogs and cats out though! Posted 18:45 (#4925036 - in reply to #4925004) Subject: RE: Rat Poison, no more D-Conĭump a few pests at the EPA office head quarters
I have tried a few different ones over the years but nothing has worked as good for me as the D-con products. Now that the epa has got d-con taken off the market by march, what else do some of you use for mice and rats? Posted 18:31 (#4925004) Subject: Rat Poison, no more D-Con Rat Poison, no more D-Con Jump to page : 1 Now viewing page 1