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Candy

Dogs & Cats

Toxic

This food is DANGEROUS for pets. Do not feed under any circumstances.

Sugar-free candy often contains xylitol which is deadly.

Risks & Warnings

  • Xylitol causes rapid insulin release and liver failure
  • High sugar causes obesity and dental issues
  • Chocolate candies doubly dangerous
  • Wrappers can cause blockage

Serving Guidelines

NEVER give candy. Check all ingredients for xylitol. Emergency if ingested.

Emergency Contact

If your pet has consumed candy, contact emergency services immediately:

ASPCA Poison Control
(888) 426-4435Pet Poison Helpline
(855) 764-7661

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat candy?

No, candy is toxic and dangerous for dogs. Sugar-free candy often contains xylitol which is deadly.

Can cats eat candy?

No, candy is toxic and dangerous for cats. Sugar-free candy often contains xylitol which is deadly.

Is candy toxic to pets?

Yes, candy is toxic to pets. Xylitol causes rapid insulin release and liver failure High sugar causes obesity and dental issues Chocolate candies doubly dangerous Wrappers can cause blockage If your pet has eaten candy, contact your veterinarian immediately.

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian before introducing new foods to your pet's diet.