My dog ate chocolate! What should I do right now?

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Answer

This is an emergency - please take your pet to your nearest emergency veterinary clinic immediately. Chocolate contains theobromine, which is toxic to dogs, and the severity of the reaction depends on the amount consumed, type of chocolate, and your dog's size. Symptoms can include vomiting, diarrhea, increased thirst, restlessness, and in severe cases, seizures or cardiac issues. Prompt veterinary intervention is crucial to induce vomiting, administer activated charcoal, and provide supportive care to minimize absorption and manage any symptoms.
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