The denaturant makes the alcohol taste bad. When a denaturant is added to alcohol it is called denatured alcohol or Alcohol Denat. Denatonium Benzoate is a common denaturant. It a quaternary ammonium compound that is considered the bitterest compound known. Quassin, Brucine and Brucine Sulfate are bitter alkaloid compounds obtained from plants.
Well, there can be some irregular pacing, breathing before the seizure. That can last from a few minutes to 30 minutes or more. The seizure itself should not be longer than a few minutes. Anything over 4-5 minutes is a huge risk for brain and body injury. After the actual seizure, a pet can remain disoriented, but they are at least responsive, for another few minutes to hours.
The most acute phase, the seizure itself, could be a nything from a 'brain blank' which lasts a second or two, to a full blown convulsion seizure which causes the dog to lose consciousness. Although at the time it seems like forever, most seizures in dogs only last for between 30 seconds and 2 minutes.hen younger dogs have seizures, the most likely cause is a condition called epilepsy, but in older dogs this often isn't the case. Because your senior dog's seizures are most likely being caused by some underlying health condition, your veterinarian needs to figure out what it is before treatment begins.