Xylitol Toxic and Fatal To Dogs August 6, 2008 by wendtworth By Sharon L. Peters, Special for USA TODAY 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 dogs. Xylitol, popular in Europe for decades but a relative newcomer to the U.S. alternative-sweeteners market, can be “very, very serious” to…
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