🧺Can Dogs Have Dryer sheets?
Toxic — Do Not GiveSeverity 6/10
Check dryer sheets for your dog
Add your dog's details for a danger level tuned to them.
Why dryer sheets is dangerous
Contain cationic detergents that can cause chemical burns and ulcers in the mouth, throat and stomach — new sheets are worst.
Signs to watch for
Drooling, mouth ulcers, vomiting, fever, no appetite
What to do next
Contact your vet; mention whether the sheet was new or used.
FAQ
How much dryer sheets is dangerous?
Even chewing a new sheet can cause oral ulcers; swallowing one risks blockage.
Can I treat this at home?
None for a chewed new sheet — call your vet.
When should I call the vet?
Any chewed/swallowed sheet, especially with drooling or vomiting.
Related household
Source: ASPCA APCC
This page is a general reference and not a substitute for veterinary advice. If your dog is showing symptoms, contact your veterinarian or an emergency animal hospital.