Do dogs really die after eating chocolate?

No, it's just that eating too much sweet is not good for your teeth.

Eating small amounts does not produce death.

Chocolate is toxic for dogs, and eating a small amount will not cause death, but if you eat too much, it will cause certain danger to the dog's life, and the owner should try not to give the dog chocolate.

For the safety of dogs, try not to feed cream and chocolate to dogs.

Eating chocolate in dogs can lead to death, because chocolate contains theobromine, after the dog eats it, it will make the dog's heartbeat faster and become very excited, but the general dog's heart can not bear it, which will lead to sudden death.

After the dog eats chocolate, it will generally have a toxic reaction within five hours, and there will be diarrhea, vomiting, and increased blood pressure.

When you find that your dog has eaten chocolate by mistake, you must take it to the pet hospital immediately for vomiting and injections, usually the smaller the dose of accidental ingestion, the smaller the probability of death.

After eating chocolate, dogs can indeed cause death, because chocolate contains theobromine, and dogs eating it will cause its heart to beat faster and die suddenly. Poisoning usually occurs within five hours after a dog consumes chocolate. When you find that your dog has eaten chocolate by mistake, you must take it to the pet hospital immediately for vomiting and injections.

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Yes, because eating chocolate can cause heart disease in dogs.

Chocolate can cause heart attacks, coma and death in dogs. The purine content of theobromine in chocolate is very high, and they can damage the kidneys of dogs, and dogs have a much lower ability to degrade purines than humans. Chocolate also contains caffeine, which is also very harmful to the health of dogs.

The purer the chocolate and the smaller the dog, the greater the chance of poisoning.

Theobromine contained in chocolate is the main factor in dog poisoning, the common chocolate on the market contains 115 mg of theobromine per kilogram, which is enough to cause the death of dogs, while the average pure chocolate 100 grams contains about 2800 mg of theobromine. The symptoms of chocolate poisoning are vomiting, diarrhea, frequent urination, restlessness, hyperactivity, rapid heartbeat and breathing, etc., and in severe cases, it can also cause the dog to have cramps and even die.