can dogs have human chocolate?
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The toxic component of chocolate is theobromine. Humans easily metabolize theobromine, but dogs process it much more slowly, allowing it to build up to toxic levels in their system. ... A small amount of chocolate will probably only give your dog an upset stomach with vomiting or diarrhea.
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Yes chocolate is bad for dogs and I would not be feeding my dog a Wendy's chocolate frosty, but the chocolate content in a frosty should be low enough to not do any real damage so long as the dog is not a small one.
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While chocolate is harmful to dogs, it's all in the dose (of theobromine, a component of chocolate). A single chocolate cookie simply won't have enough to cause serious harm, even to a fairly small dog. It might make the dog vomit, but that's about it.
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Chocolate is toxic to dogs, and depending on the type and amount of chocolate consumed and the weight of your dog, it could cause a serious medical emergency.
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Chocolate is harmful to dogs because it contains theobromine. ... If it is eaten by a dog in large quantities, it can cause vomiting, increased heart rate, internal bleeding, agitation and seizures.
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Supposing a werewolf weights at least as much as a human, they should be able to tolerate more chocolate than a dog, but they will still get intoxicated. ... The active component of chocolate that harms them is called theobromine, by the way.
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The toxic component of chocolate is theobromine. Humans easily metabolize theobromine, but dogs process it much more slowly, allowing it to build up to toxic levels in their system. A large dog can consume more chocolate than a small dog before suffering ill effects.
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While Most human food are ok for dogs to consume in a small quantity, you may also want to make sure your dog is not allergic to any ingredient in the mochi or any other human food. You should watch out for the sugar content, dogs do not process sugar the way humans do.
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Baking Chocolate – This type of chocolate has the highest concentration of caffeine and theobromine. Therefore, as little as two small one-ounce squares of baking chocolate can be toxic to a 20-pound dog (or 0.1 ounce per pound of body weight).
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Step 1: Cocoa Butter and Dogs Chocolate comes from the tropical cacao tree. ... While most dogs who consume cocoa butter will get sick to their stomach, in some dogs the theobromine can cauase seizures and abnormal heart rates. In a worst-case scenario, it can be fatal.
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No, dogs should not be fed white chocolate. Compared to milk or dark chocolate, white chocolate is not nearly as toxic to dogs.
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One chocolate chip won't hurt the dog. Eating lots of chocolate can kill a small dog. Like if the dog ate a half a bag or chocolate chips. A larger dog can tolerate more, but it is best that dogs not eat chocolate.
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Cocoa, cooking chocolate and dark chocolate have the highest levels, while milk chocolate and white chocolate have the lowest. A small amount of chocolate will probably just give your dog an upset stomach. They may vomit or have diarrhoea. Large amounts will have a more serious effect.
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A small amount of chocolate will probably just give your dog an upset stomach. They may vomit or have diarrhoea. Large amounts will have a more serious effect. In sufficient quantities, theobromine can produce muscle tremors, seizures, an irregular heartbeat, internal bleeding or a heart attack.
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No Amount of Chocolate Is Safe Even a little bit of chocolate can make your dog ill. Dark chocolates, baking chocolate, and dry cocoa powder are more dangerous than white or milk chocolate. But 1 ounce of milk chocolate per pound of body weight could still be deadly.
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A large dog can eat a few of the typical “Fun Size” candy bars that contain milk chocolate along with nuts, nougat, caramel, etc. and may be fine other than some minor GI upset.
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Dogs should not eat sugar vanilla wafers intended for human consumption. These cookies are high in sugar and could lead to health issues with prolonged consumption.