Can dogs have Iced tea?

can dogs have iced teaNo

Overview

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No, dogs should not be allowed to drink iced tea. This beverage contains caffeine, which can cause high blood pressure and fast heart rate. Excessively consuming iced tea can lead dogs to develop caffeine poisoning, symptoms like diarrhea, seizures, and tremors.

Risks

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  • Iced tea contains caffeine. Caffeine is a stimulant, and it raises blood pressure and heart rate; excessive consumption can lead to cardiac arrest. Signs of caffeine toxicity include vomiting, diarrhea, excessive urination, tremors, and seizures.
  • Iced tea may also contain high amounts of sugar, artificial sweeteners, and additives that may be harmful to dogs.
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