lol'd at that image.davidmcbeth3 wrote:Maybe cause he is just a stupid cat ...
Male Cat Licking Coal ~ WHY ?
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Hillary supporter for sure.SWPaDon wrote:Someone on 'The Cat Site' said Anthracite is toxic : http://www.thecatsite.com/t/254981/licking-coal
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Wouldn't surprise me at all.Flyer5 wrote:Hillary supporter for sure.SWPaDon wrote:Someone on 'The Cat Site' said Anthracite is toxic : http://www.thecatsite.com/t/254981/licking-coal
I had to post it though, considering this is a coal forum.........and predominately Anthracite at that.
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Heres the MSDS sheet for anthracite, for what its worth. In people it says it can cause nausea, etc., but Im sure eating any rock would that. Duh!
http://www.proproducts.com/Libraries/MSDS/E_Anthracite_Coal.sflb.ashx
http://www.proproducts.com/Libraries/MSDS/E_Anthracite_Coal.sflb.ashx
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My Shepard pup ate a bunch of coal. You could see pieces in her poop for days afterwards. Nothing more.warminmn wrote:Heres the MSDS sheet for anthracite, for what its worth. In people it says it can cause nausea, etc., but Im sure eating any rock would that. Duh!
http://www.proproducts.com/Libraries/MSDS/E_Anthracite_Coal.sflb.ashx
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OMG...........Having visions of Cheech and ChongFlyer5 wrote:My Shepard pup ate a bunch of coal. You could see pieces in her poop for days afterwards. Nothing more.warminmn wrote:Heres the MSDS sheet for anthracite, for what its worth. In people it says it can cause nausea, etc., but Im sure eating any rock would that. Duh!
http://www.proproducts.com/Libraries/MSDS/E_Anthracite_Coal.sflb.ashx
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On the SDS it rates only a '1' for health. If it was a serious toxin it would have been a '4'.
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You still burned it in the stove, right?Flyer5 wrote:My Shepard pup ate a bunch of coal. You could see pieces in her poop for days afterwards. Nothing more.warminmn wrote:Heres the MSDS sheet for anthracite, for what its worth. In people it says it can cause nausea, etc., but Im sure eating any rock would that. Duh!
http://www.proproducts.com/Libraries/MSDS/E_Anthracite_Coal.sflb.ashx
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Nope!davidmcbeth3 wrote:You still burned it in the stove, right?Flyer5 wrote:
My Shepard pup ate a bunch of coal. You could see pieces in her poop for days afterwards. Nothing more.
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My beagle chewed up any piece of coal she could get, died a few months back, but heck she was 15.
The dog I now have does the same
The dog I now have does the same
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My cat used to lay in the coal back when I had the hand-fired.
My other cat licks the bathroom floor. Don't ask ....
My other cat licks the bathroom floor. Don't ask ....