When PoolRx is used as directed, PoolRx is completely safe for you and your family and pets. Additionally when using PoolRx you can reduce the amount of chlorine you use by about 50% and eliminate the use of all other specialty chemicals.

What is PoolRx made of?

PoolRx is a Mineral Technology does two very simple things when used in your pool or spa; it eliminates all algae and will allow you to use less chlorine during the pool season. The active ingredient is Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate (chelated).

What pool cleaner is safe for dogs?

Some pet owners will choose bromine instead of chlorine to treat and clean their pools; however, bromine is best suited for hot tubs and spas because of its ability to stabilize in hot water.

How long does it take for PoolRx to work?

First you put the PoolRx into your swimming pool skimmer or pump basket. The minerals completely dissolve within the first 24 hours of use and form a stable residual of minerals throughout the entire pool water. This frees up low levels of chlorine and allows them to be more active and available to kill bacteria.

Is pool algaecide harmful to dogs?

Algaecides and chlorine shock water treatment products are generally safe once these chemicals are diluted appropriately.

Is PoolRx safe for fish?

Environmental Hazards- This product is toxic to fish. Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.

Can dogs get in chlorine pools?

Well, the short answer is: Yes, with supervision, it is typically safe for a dog to swim in a well-balanced chlorinated or saltwater swimming pool.

Is chlorine water bad for dogs skin?

If the dog is simply swimming in the chlorinated water, the water can cause some skin irritation after prolonged exposure to the chlorine. It can also irritate a dog’s eyes and dull its coat.

Is chlorinated pool water bad for dogs?

According to the CDC, chlorinated water is safe for both humans and dogs to drink in concentrations up to 4 milligrams per liter. The recommended level of chlorine in pools and tubs is 1-3 milligrams per liter, so your dog should be fine if they ingest some of the pool water.

Does PoolRx cause green hair?

The high level of chlorine can strip the hair follicle. If the blue PoolRx minerals get inside the hair follicle, blonde hair and blue make green.

Does PoolRx work on black algae?

Never any algae. Even kills of the dreaded black algae! Won’t be without it. Pool RX will kill off algae in three days.

Is Cal Hypo a shock?

Calcium Hypochlorite (Cal Hypo) is a calcium-based granular chlorinated shock that can be used as a maintenance or treatment product. Cal Hypo has the highest percentage of available chlorine and is extremely effective at eliminating algae.

Is algaecide poisonous?

This pesticide is toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. Waters treated with this product may be hazardous to aquatic organisms. Treatment of aquatic weeds and algae can result in oxygen loss from decomposition of dead algae and weeds.

Will pool chemicals hurt my dog?

While short to moderate swimming sessions are generally harmless, too much exposure to pool chemicals can cause irritation of the eyes, skin, and coat. This is usually more of an issue if the pool is chemically imbalanced or the dog stays in the pool for a very long period of time.

Can dogs get sick from pool water?

The most common problem that is associated with drinking pool water is an upset stomach. Dogs or even cats who rapidly drink pool water are at a higher risk of developing stomach upset, the signs of which include vomiting, regurgitation, and discomfort.