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15 Answers
- 1 decade ago
Yes, it could be really dangerous and even poison them.
Why is Chocolate Lethal?
Chocolate contains theobromine. A naturally occurring stimulant found in the cocoa bean, theobromine increases urination and affects the central nervous system as well as heart muscle. While amounts vary by type of chocolate, it's the theobromine that is poisonous to dogs
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- Nedra ELv 71 decade ago
Absolutely. It can cause heart failure.
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Theobromine in chocolate overstimulates the heart of a dog.
Source(s): Chocolate: http://www.vet.purdue.edu/vth/SACP/chocolate_toxic... - Purdue Vet School http://www.talktothevet.com/ARTICLES/DOGS/chocolat... http://vetmedicine.about.com/cs/nutritiondogs/a/ch... http://www.howstuffworks.com/question348.htm http://www.dogownersdigest.com/news/library/chocol... - Anonymous1 decade ago
Yes, chocolate is really bad for dogs and you should not give it to them at any time.
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- Anonymous1 decade ago
Yes, dogs put on weight too and need to have some one looking after their nutrition and diet, if you want them to live for as long as possible anyway.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
yes if a dog eats too much chocolate then they will die. you can look up the ammounts that they would have to eat to die
- 1 decade ago
chocolate can kill you dog/puppy all kinds no matter what form it is in don't give it to them.
- Sarah3K7Lv 51 decade ago
YES!!! It contains caffeine and theobromine which can be
toxic and affect the heart and nervous systems.
- lozzie986Lv 41 decade ago
er yeh it can kill dem it they have to much and can't digest but u can get doggie chocolate