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|Articles|May 12, 2009

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“Based on experience at the ASPCA APCC, dogs ingesting > 0.1 g/kg of xylitol should be considered at risk for developing hypoglycemia, while doses of > 0.5 g/kg may be hepatotoxic.”

-Eric K. Dunayer, MS, VMD, DABT, DABVT

From New findings on the effects of xylitol ingestion in dogs

 

 


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