There is no effective treatment or antidote for Strychnine poisoning in humans?
FACT: There is no specific antidote for Strychnine, just as there is no specific antidote for alcohol poisoning or Valium overdosing, but a range of treatments aid recovery. As with many poisons, these treatments are effective only when used soon after ingesting the poison. Emptying the stomach can get rid of most of the poison in the early stages. Question I usually find the dead fox that has been killing my free range chooks within 100 metres of the tree I had the bait tied too. If I don’t find the fox how do I know if I have killed the target fox? The evidence that the fox has been at the bait shows the bait missing and lots of feathers where the bait was (The bait was an old chook strung up a tree by about a metre near the water hole with about half a 5c piece of white strychnine sprinkled under flap of the hind legs). Answer The fox may have taken the bait back to the vixen in a den. Usually dug in soft soil on the bank out of site (compared to rabbits who borrow in sandy soil) so
