This document summarizes arsenic and lead poisoning in animals. It discusses sources of exposure, factors affecting toxicity, absorption and distribution in the body, mechanisms of toxicity, clinical signs, post-mortem findings, diagnosis, and treatment for both arsenic and lead poisoning. For arsenic, common sources of exposure include improper use of drugs, contaminated water or herbage, and overdose of feed additives. Clinical signs can be acute, subacute, or chronic and include gastrointestinal issues, neurological effects, and poor condition. Treatment involves chelating agents like Dimercaprol. For lead, sources include contaminated grass or foods, and exposure increases toxicity. Clinical signs vary by species but include neurological, gastrointestinal, and hematological