Cases of xylitol poisoning in dogs rise

Tellico Plains, TN(Zone 7b)

The Animal Poison Control Center of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has managed a substantially increased number of cases involving xylitol poisoning in dogs. Found in sugar-free chewing gum, candy, and baked goods, xylitol is a sweetener that can cause serious and sometimes life-threatening problems for pets.





http://www.avma.org/onlnews/javma/oct06/061001b.asp

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