D-Con and other forms of mouse or rodent poison is a very common accidental poison for dogs and cats. Rodent poison, such as D-Con, tastes good so many dogs will eagerly gobble it up if given the chance.

How much d-Con does it take to kill a dog?

The rule of thumb for dogs is that a lethal dose consists of between 0.2 and 4 milligrams of brodifacoum for every kilogram of body weight. So, a 75-pound dog would need to eat more than 4 ounces of d-Con mouse poison to approach the bottom end of that range.

Is d-Con safe around dogs?

Is this product safe to use around kids & pets? The d-CON Refillable Bait Station is child & dog resistant. The d-CON Disposable Bait Station is child resistant. The bait itself is made of Vitamin D3, which is not harmful to humans but can still be very dangerous for pets.