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Water & Pets - What Could Be In The Water You & Your Pets Are Drinking...

All public water systems contain some level of one or more unhealthful chemicals. Regulations only require periodic testing of about 86 toxic
chemicals. There are now more than 75,000 chemicals used in our society with more than 1,000 new ones being developed each year.  So far,
more than 2,100 toxic chemicals of the more than 75,000 patented chemical compounds in use today have been detected in America's water
systems.  Some of the most common toxins in tap water from the condensed EPA's safe water guidelines are listed below:

Toxin                                        Source                                                Potential Damage to Pets                                                                                           
Alachlor                                   Herbicide                                            Cancer, Kidney, Liver, Spleen, Nose, Eyes
Asbestos                                 Many Concrete Pipes                          Cancers, Lung
Atrazine                                   Herbicide                                             Congestion Ð Heart, Lungs, Kidneys, Adrenal Glands
Benzene                                  Synthetic Hydrocarbons                      Cancer, Chromosome Aberrations
Cadmium                                 Corroded Galvanized Pipes                Kidney, Liver, Bone, Blood Damage and Failure
Carbofuran                              Insecticide                                           Nervous System, Reproductive System
Carbon Tetrachloride              Aerosols, refrigerant                            Kidney, Liver, Nervous System Cancers
Chlordane                               Insecticide                                            Liver, Kidney, Heart, Lungs, Spleen, Adrenal Glands
Chlorine                                  Water Treatment                                   Stomach, Kidney, Bladder Damage
Chlorobezene                         Plastic Solvent                                     Nervous System, Liver, Kidney
Copper                                    Corroded Piping                                   Anemia
Cryptosporidium                     Chlorine-resistant Parasite                  Diarrhea, Cramping
Cysts                                       Chlorine-resistant capsules                Diarrhea, Cramping, Anemia
Endrin                                      Insecticide                                           Convulsions, Liver damage
Ethylbenzene                          Plastic Solvent                                     Kidney, Liver, Nervous System Damage
Giardia                                    Chlorine-resistant Parasite                  Diarrhea, Cramping
Heptachlor Epoxide                Pesticide chlordane                             Liver, Central Nervous System damage
Lead                                        Corroded Piping                                   Cancer, Kidney Damage, Stroke
Lindane                                   Insecticide                                            Liver, Kidney Damage
Mercury                                   Corroded Piping                                   Kidney Damage
Methoxychlor                          Insecticide                                            Nervous System, Liver, Kidney, Heart Damage
Ortho-Dichlorobenzene           Herbicide                                              Nervous System, Liver, Kidney, Blood Cell Damage
Simazine                                 Herbicide                                              Cancer, Kidney, Liver, Nervous System Damage
Tetrachloroethylene                Dry-Cleaning Fluid                                 Liver, Kidney, Central Nervous System Damage
Toluene                                   Petroleum, Paint, Solvent                     Liver, Kidney, Central Nervous System Damage
Toxaphene                              Insecticide                                             Cancer, Immune System Depression, Liver, Kidney Degeneration, Convulsions
Trichloroethylene                   Solvent                                                   Cancer, Liver Damage
Xylenes                                  Solvent, Gasoline                                   Liver, Kidney, Central Nervous System  
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