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Chocolate toxicity in dogs is caused by theobromine, a methylxanthine compound that dogs metabolise far more slowly than humans. Dark chocolate and baking chocolate contain the highest concentrations and pose the greatest danger.

공식

Compare to toxicity thresholds: <20 mg/kg = minimal risk, >60 mg/kg = severe/emergency

단계별 가이드

1Identify the type of chocolate and look up its theobromine content (mg per gram)
2Calculate total theobromine: grams eaten × theobromine content
3Divide by dog body weight in kg to get dose per kg
4Compare to toxicity thresholds: <20 mg/kg = minimal risk, >60 mg/kg = severe/emergency

풀어진 예시

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20g milk chocolate, 5kg dog

결과

~9.6 mg/kg — minimal risk

Watch for upset stomach only

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50g dark chocolate, 5kg dog

결과

~160 mg/kg — EMERGENCY

Call emergency vet immediately

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100g milk chocolate, 20kg dog

결과

~12 mg/kg — low risk

Monitor for vomiting, diarrhoea

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What is Dog Chocolate Toxicity?

How accurate is the Dog Chocolate Toxicity calculator?

The calculator uses the standard published formula for dog chocolate toxicity. Results are accurate to the precision of the inputs you provide. For financial, medical, or legal decisions, always verify with a qualified professional.

What units does the Dog Chocolate Toxicity calculator use?

This calculator works with kilograms, inches. You can enter values in the units shown — the calculator handles all conversions internally.

What formula does the Dog Chocolate Toxicity calculator use?

The calculator applies the standard formula for this type of calculation. See the 'How It Works' steps above for the detailed formula breakdown.

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