Chocolate Poisoning in Dogs

Chocolate can cause gastrointestinal and stimulant effects in dogs, including restlessness and abnormal heart activity. The product and amount eaten help determine risk and required treatment.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.