Doesn't sound to good does it! Looks like more than someone repeating someone else's contentions. Thanks--looks like I have a lot of reading to do. Dave
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:52 PM, zoew <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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 > > 1. > snopes.com: Xylitol Deadly to Dogs > May 16, 2007 ... Can the sugar substitute Xylitol be harmful to dogs? > www.snopes.com/critters/crusader/xylitol.asp - Cached - Similar pages > 2. > 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 ... > www.usatoday.com/news/health/2007-03-18-xylitol-sweetener_N.htm - > Cached - Similar pages > 3. > 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, ... > www.petmd.com/blogs/dailyvet/2009/May/26 - Cached - Similar pages > 4. > 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 ... > www.hoax-slayer.com/xylitol-dog-warning.shtml - Cached - Similar pages > 5. > 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. > > petcare.suite101.com/article.cfm/how_to_avoid_xylitol_poisoning_in_dogs - > Cached - Similar pages > 6. > 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 ... > www.healingspringsanimalhospital.com/2006_08.htm - Cached - Similar > pages > 7. > 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. ... > blog.syracuse.com/pets/2008/08/post_27.html - Cached - Similar pages > 8. > 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 ... > www.avma.org/onlnews/javma/oct06/061001b.asp - Cached - Similar pages > 9. > 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 ... > > needcowbell.blogspot.com/.../xylitol-sugarless-gum-can-kill-your-dog.html- > Cached - Similar pages > 10. > [PDF] > Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used as a > File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML > dogs, intravenous xylitol caused a dose-related release ..... > travenously administered xylitol in dogs. Metabolism 1966;15:1149- ... > www.aspcapro.org/animal-poison-control/.../ze-vetm0207f_095-100_.pdf - > Cached - Similar pages > 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 > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > > The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > >

