Can dogs eat White chocolate?

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Overview

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No, dogs should not eat white chocolate. While ingested in large amounts, white chocolate can cause poison to dogs. In addition, even in small quantities, the ingredients used to make white chocolate are also unhealthy for dogs such as cocoa butter and sugar.

Risks

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  • White chocolate contains cocoa solids and a chemical called theobromine which is toxic to dogs. Although it would take large amounts of white chocolate to induce poisoning in dogs, it is best to avoid taking the risk.
  • White chocolate also contains cocoa butter, sugar, and milk. Although these are non-toxic to dogs, they are unhealthy ingredients that can cause digestive issues.
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