Is borax toxic to dogs?

Borax is toxic to dogs and should not be used around them. Borax is often used in pesticides and to get rid of fleas. However, it is harmful if ingested and can also cause skin irritation if touched. read more

Pets often lick each other and can ingest Borax this way as well. To protect your pets completely, avoid using flea treatments that contain Borax or Boric Acid. Get the highest rated Natural Flea Treatments shipped overnight from Amazon starting at $9.49. Weed Killers. Pets that are allowed to roam free in a yard could be at risk for Borax poisoning. read more

Posted by Lisa (Windsor, Canada) on 03/11/2015. You say borax is safe for dogs but everything I am reading on the internet says it very toxic and should seek a vet if ingested. read more