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Black Russian Terrier and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

on Wed, 02/02/2011 - 15:52

Black Russian Terriers as well as other animals and human beings are highly susceptible to Carbon Monoxide poisoning when automobiles, home furnaces, wood stoves, blast furnaces and coke ovens are used.

What is Carbon Monoxide (CO)?

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration defines Carbon Monoxide (CO) as a poisonous, colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. Although it has no detectable odor, CO is often mixed with other gases that do have an odor. So, you can inhale carbon monoxide right along with gases that you can smell and not even know that CO is present.


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