Cynthia N. asked
My 12 lb chihuahua, Annie, may have eaten a small amount of gum with xylitol about 10 minutes ago. Should I make her vomit?
September 27th, 2024
Ann N. answered
Xylitol can be very toxic to dogs, causing a rapid drop in blood sugar which can lead to lethargy an...
September 27th, 2024
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