Can my dog have dark chocolate?
Also covers baking chocolate and cocoa powder.
No, dangerous
Dark chocolate contains high levels of theobromine and caffeine, making it very dangerous for dogs.
If your dog ate this, call your vet or an animal poison control line now.
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435
- Pet Poison Helpline: (855) 764-7661
Symptoms to watch for
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- tremors
- seizures
- heart problems
- death
Can dogs eat dark chocolate?
No, dangerous. Contact vet immediately.
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