Jeanne S. asked
My dog, Chelsea, a 16-month-old weighing about 20 lbs, ate 4 pieces of chocolate candy (a couple of Hershey Kisses and a couple of Lindt truffles) while I was out for 45 minutes. She hasn't thrown up yet and doesn't seem to have eaten much of her food this morning. Do I need to seek treatment for her?
February 19th, 2023
Michael V. answered
The amount of chocolate Chelsea ate is less than the toxic limit for dogs, so it will not cause seri...
February 19th, 2023
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