It seems your dogs have managed to get into the ThunderWunder calming chews. Although these are designed to be safe, consuming a large amount in a short period might cause adverse effects, so it's important to observe them closely.
- Monitor for any unusual symptoms such as vomiting or lethargy.
- Calming chews are generally safe, but overdose can lead to discomfort.
- Contact a vet if you notice any concerning changes in their behavior.
While ThunderWunder calming chews are typically safe for dogs in appropriate doses, consuming a large quantity may lead to side effects like gastrointestinal upset or sedation. It's important to monitor both dogs for any signs of distress. If they show any unusual symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, excessive sedation, or excitability, contacting a vet is recommended.
If this is an emergency, please seek immediate veterinary care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What should I do if my dog ate too many calming chews?
Keep a close eye on your dogs for any signs of adverse reactions. Common symptoms of overdose might include lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, or agitation. If any severe symptoms are noticed, consult a vet immediately.
- Are ThunderWunder calming chews safe for repeated use?
Yes, when used as directed, these chews are safe for calming purposes. However, always ensure they're stored out of reach to prevent accidental overconsumption.
- How can I prevent my pets from accessing treats?
Consider using secure containers and placing all treats and medications in areas that are inaccessible to pets. Teaching basic commands like "leave it" can also help in managing similar situations.