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Permethrin is the active ingredient of many 'spot-on' paraciticides used in the control of fleas and ticks in dogs <ref> '''Clinical effects and outcome of feline permethrin spot-on poisonings reported to the Veterinary Poisons information Service (VPIS), London''', ''Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery''(2007)'''9''',335-339 accessed on http://www.fabcats.org/esfm/permethrin.pdf 07.11.2010 </ref>.
 
Permethrin is the active ingredient of many 'spot-on' paraciticides used in the control of fleas and ticks in dogs <ref> '''Clinical effects and outcome of feline permethrin spot-on poisonings reported to the Veterinary Poisons information Service (VPIS), London''', ''Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery''(2007)'''9''',335-339 accessed on http://www.fabcats.org/esfm/permethrin.pdf 07.11.2010 </ref>.
 
==Signalment==
 
==Signalment==
Permethrin poisoning in most commonly seen in cats who have inadvertently been administered spot-on preparations intended for use in dogs, or who have had contact with dogs following application of the product.  
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Permethrin poisoning in most commonly seen in cats who have inadvertently been administered spot-on products intended for use in dogs, or who have had contact with dogs following application of the preparations <ref> '''BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Emergency and Critical Care''', Chapter 19, Second Edition, 2007 </ref>.  
 
==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
 
===Clinical Signs===
 
===Clinical Signs===
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