Joshua H. asked

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My dog, Marty, a 10-year-old 20-pound dog, got into a laxative chocolate (X-Lax) chewable containing 15mg of sennosides. I managed to stop him before he ate the whole thing. What should I do to ensure his safety and should I induce vomiting?

September 19th, 2024

Charles W. answered

Since Marty ingested only a part of a small laxative chocolate chewable, the risk of serious side ef...

September 19th, 2024

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