The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center gets regular calls about sunscreen in the summer.
Salicylates and zinc oxide are two primary ingredients in sunscreens that can cause issues with pets. Plus, the bottles and tubes complete with their exotic butters, oils and scents peak pet curiosities making them an ingestion risk on their own.
Source: APSCA®pro via AAHA NEWStat. Link.
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