Chocolate Toxicity in dogs
13/08/2023
Understanding Chocolate Toxicity: Chocolate contains theobromine and caffeine, both of which are stimulants that belong to a class of chemicals known as methylxanthines. These compounds can be toxic to dogs when ingested in sufficient amounts. Theobromine affects the central nervous system and cardiovascular system, leading to a range of symptoms that can vary based on factors such as the dog’s size, the type of chocolate consumed, and the amount ingested. Symptoms of Chocolate Toxicity: If your dog has ingested chocolate,