Chocolate-containing theobromine is categorized as a caffeine-like stimulant. He is completely harmless to humans but not to your husky. With Huskies, the effect will not be the same. The amount of Theobromine varies in chocolate.
How chocolate affects your Husky?
It takes a long time for a husky to digest chocolate than you do. Because of this, the Husky can be poisoned. The high level of fat and sugar contained in chocolate has a great bad effect on the Husky.
How much chocolate is needed to completely poison the Husky?
For a Husky who weighs about 20kg, he would only need 1000g of milk chocolate to be completely poisoned. But only 500g of dark chocolate to be completely poisoned. Now that you know how dangerous it can be you need to pay maximum attention and increase caution!
Theobromine is:
It used to be called xantheose. It is found in the cocoa plant. They are a bitter type of alkaloid. In advanced medicine it is used to dilate blood vessels.
How chocolate affects your Husky?
It takes a long time for a husky to digest chocolate than you do. Because of this, the Husky can be poisoned. The high level of fat and sugar contained in chocolate has a great bad effect on the Husky.
These are some of the psitomas you can spot:
- Diarrhea
- Rapid breathing
- Increase heart rate
- Frequent urination
- Vomiting that may or may not have blood
- Muscle tension
- Hyperactivity
You have to pay attention to these psitomes to stop it as soon as possible!
Can I eat in small quantities?
You need to protect your husky to the maximum and so don't give him a poison!
What to do if he accidentally eats?
The first thing is to induce him to vomit. There is one method with hydrogenated peroxide and water in a 1: 1 ratio. This will limit the number of Theobromines that will enter your husky system. But you must urgently consult your veterinarian!
Now you have to take care of chocolate, cocoa powder, cooking chocolate and all similar products.
Chocolate-containing theobromine is categorized as a caffeine-like stimulant.