its not the gum Dave. Xylitol is very deadly to dogs.
http://www.snopes.com/critters/crusader/xylitol.asp
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2007-03-18-xylitol-sweetener_N.htm
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snopes.com: Xylitol Deadly to Dogs
May 16, 2007 ... Can the sugar substitute Xylitol be harmful to dogs?
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Popular sweetener is toxic for dogs - USATODAY.com
A sugar substitute found in a variety of sugar-free and dietetic
cookies, mints and chewing gum is proving highly toxic, even fatal, to
snack-snatching ...
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Xylitol kills dogs! So kill the Xylitol in YOUR diet! | PetMD
I think it's great that you are trying to make people aware of the
dangers of xylitol to dogs, and I will certainly be more aware of where
I place my purse, ...
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Dog Owner Alert Email - Xylitol Sweetener Toxic to Dogs
Dec 5, 2006 ... Email forward claims that dogs can become
critically ill or die after eating sugar-free gum or other products that
contain the sweetener ...
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How to Avoid Xylitol Poisoning in Dogs: The Xylitol Sugar ...
Xylitol toxicity in dogs can be deadly. Xylitol is a sweetener
used in gum and candy and Xylitol can kill a dog by triggering a drop in
blood sugar.
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Xylitol Dogs Toxicity
It had been previously reported that only large quantities of
Xylitol would harm dogs. However, recent reports suggest that quantities
as low as two sticks ...
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Xylitol Toxic to Dogs. | The Pet Dish - syracuse.com
Dr. Dunayer also stated that there appears to be a strong link
between xylitol ingestions and the development of liver failure in dogs. ...
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Cases of xylitol poisoning in dogs rise - October 1, 2006
To learn more about xylitol ingestion in dogs, turn to page 1113
for "Acute hepatic failure and coagulopathy associated with xylitol
ingestion in eight dogs ...
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I Need More Cowbell *: Xylitol: Sugarless Gum Can Kill Your Dog
Dogs metabolize Xylitol much differently than we humans do. We
process the stuff slowly. Dogs' bodies metabolize it all once. Xylitol
tricks the dog's body ...
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Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used as a
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dogs, intravenous xylitol caused a dose-related release .....
travenously administered xylitol in dogs. Metabolism 1966;15:1149- ...
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by EK Dunayer - 2006 - Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 5 versions
Dave Darrin wrote: By what method does it do that? I have read that
chocolate does the same and my dog loves it, with no noticeable
problems. Since I also sweeten with Xzlitol I would suspect he has eaten
some from precleaning my dishes. Are you sure it wasn't the gum that
killed the dog?
I would really like to know.
Dave
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