<\/span><\/h2>\nIt is essential to be aware of the dangers of xylitol for pets, particularly cats and dogs. Small amounts of this artificial sweetener can be fatal and can cause severe medical issues such as hypoglycemia, seizures, and liver damage. Xylitol toxicity appears to be limited to dogs, but cats can suffer ill-effects from xylitol as well. Avoid feeding pets products containing xylitol, such as sugar-free gum, candy, and baked goods. In the event that a pet has been poisoned by xylitol, emergency veterinary care may be necessary to save the animal\u2019s life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Xylitol is an artificial sweetener that is toxic to dogs and can have serious and even fatal consequences when ingested. Symptoms of xylitol poisoning in dogs include vomiting, followed by symptoms associated with the sudden lowering of their blood sugar such as weakness, loss of coordination, and even seizures. 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