Lauren P. asked
My dog, a medium-sized chocolate lab weighing 70 to 80 pounds, ate a whole bag of Ricola cough drops, including the wrappers. She has not vomited and seems to be acting normal. What should I do and what are the potential risks?
September 21st, 2024
Jordan N. answered
The primary concern is that Ricola cough drops contain xylitol, which is toxic to dogs and can cause...
September 21st, 2024
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