On Jul 6, 9:15*am, (Vladimir) wrote:
On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:02:58 -0400, Frank

wrote:
*Ethylene glycol is really
not that toxic and it takes quite a bit to kill an animal. *A sip or two
will not do it.

http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/Cliented/antifreeze.aspx

Antifreeze Poisoning * *

(...)

Very small amounts of antifreeze can be fatal. *If a cat walks through
a puddle of antifreeze and then licks its paws, it can ingest enough
antifreeze to cause death. *About five tablespoons can kill a medium
sized dog.

(...)

There is species variability in toxicity but ethylene glycol is not a
strong toxin. It's sweetness makes it dangerous but as poisons go, 5
tablespoons is a lot of poison to kill a dog.