FAQ

Dogs typically begin to show symptoms of chocolate toxicity within 2 to 12 hours after ingestion, depending on the amount and type consumed.

If your dog has ingested chocolate, contact a veterinarian immediately. Treatment may involve inducing vomiting, administering activated charcoal, and supportive care.

A dog may show symptoms of chocolate toxicity within 2 to 12 hours after ingestion, depending on the type and amount of chocolate and the dog’s size.

If your dog eats chocolate, contact a veterinarian immediately. They may induce vomiting, administer activated charcoal, and provide supportive treatment like IV fluids.

Dogs typically begin showing symptoms of chocolate toxicity within 2 to 12 hours after ingestion.

If your dog eats chocolate, immediately contact a veterinarian. Prompt treatment may involve inducing vomiting, administering activated charcoal, and supportive care.

No dog breed can safely eat chocolate—chocolate is toxic to all dogs due to theobromine and caffeine content.

Yes, you should allow your dog to drink water after eating chocolate, as chocolate can act as a diuretic and cause dehydration; however, you must contact a veterinarian immediately, as chocolate is toxic to dogs and hydration alone won’t prevent poisoning.

One Hershey's Kiss is unlikely to harm a large dog, but it may cause mild symptoms in small dogs due to chocolate's toxicity.

Chocolate is toxic to dogs—even small amounts can be dangerous depending on the type of chocolate and the dog’s size. Contact your veterinarian immediately.