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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

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Jerky

Also known as: Beef Jerky, Turkey Jerky, Peppered Jerky, Teriyaki Jerky

food • processed_meat
Toxic compound: sodium, nitrates, preservatives

What Happens

Extremely high sodium and nitrates cause salt poisoning and health issues

Timeline

1 to 8 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Severe dehydration, vomiting, salt poisoning

Do This Right Now

Provide water immediately, emergency vet for any amount

When to Worry

ANY consumption - extremely high salt

Vet Consultation

Emergency if consumed

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions.