Dog owners will want to know about this before heading to the beach this weekend.
Dog experts Kennel Store have explained the risk palm oil poses to dogs when ingested, what to do if members of the public see palm oil on a beach, and the symptoms of poisoning.
If a member of the public believes they have spotted palm oil on the beach, it's advised they dial 999 and ask for the coastguard to make a report. Once a report has been made, it will be investigated by the local and relevant authorities.Palm oil is semi- solid and appears in white lumps and is waxy in appearance. It has a distinctive smell; similar to diesel.
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