Xylitol is a sweetener found in a wide range of processed foods for humans. However, its consumption by dogs affects important metabolic and pathophysiological pathways. In this context, this study aimed to evaluate the knowledge of tutors about xylitol, its presence in different food products...
Author(s)
Santos, L. S. D. dos; Gasparini, N. de A.; Brogiato, R. N.; Chiarelli, T. de S.; Souza, V. C. M. de; Santos, J. P. F.
Publisher
Pubvet, Maringá, Brazil
Citation
PUBVET, 2022, 16, 6,
This article discusses some of the common approaches to toxicological emergencies as well as guidelines in the mechanism of action, and clinical signs, and treatment recommendations for conditions caused by ingesting xylitol, marijuana, or bread dough.
Publisher
National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) , Schaumburg, USA
Citation
NAVTA Journal, 2022, March/April, pp 27-34
Publisher
British Small Animal Veterinary Association, Quedgeley, UK
Citation
Companion, 2021, March, pp 20-23
An adult dog were evaluated for treatment loss of consciousness, convulsions, and severe tremors after ingestion of xylitol, a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener in various products. Clinical findings were noted as loss of consciousness, convulsions, and severe tremors, while physio-pathological...
Author(s)
Hatipoğlu, D.; Kahraman, O.
Publisher
Ilker Çamkerten, Aksaray, Turkey
Citation
Journal of Advances in VetBio Science and Techniques, 2021, 6, 2, pp 165-170
A 2-year-old spayed female Great Pyrenees cross dog was presented following the consumption of pure xylitol sweetener. Blood tests revealed hepatocellular leakage and cholestasis, hyperlactatemia, thrombocytopenia, and prolonged prothrombin and activated partial thromboplastin times. Thoracic...
Author(s)
Chalifoux, N. V.; Carr, A. P.
Publisher
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, Ottawa, Canada
Citation
Canadian Veterinary Journal, 2020, 61, 8, pp 865-870
Episodes of indoor exposure to toxic compounds in companion animals are frequent. Toxico-epidemiological data on this matter are fundamental not only to take proper corrective actions but especially because domestic animals represent crucial sentinels for environmental toxicants. In this review we...
Author(s)
Bertero, A.; Fossati, P.; Caloni, F.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 733,
This article discussed the kitchen dangers poisonous to dogs and cats, including mechanism of action (if known), clinical signs, and overall treatment.
Publisher
Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA), Milton, Canada
Citation
Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 30 January-1 February 2020, 2020, pp 220-225
Data from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) for 2018 were examined for trends in natural product ingestions by pets. The most dangerous ingestions included 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), xylitol, alpha-lipoic acid, hops (Humulus...
Publisher
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Abingdon, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, 2019, 57, pp 30-39
Publisher
Newsmed, Paris, France
Citation
Point Vétérinaire, 2019, 50, 401 (Part 1), pp 11-12
Following a previous study which described poisoning with chocolate, coffee, grapes, macadamia nuts, onions and garlic, this paper described poisoning in dogs with the natural sweetener xylitol and sodium chloride (salt). It has been found that in dogs, contrary to humans, intravenous...
Author(s)
Crnić, A. P.; Šantek, E.; Šuran, J.
Publisher
Hrvatski veterinarski institut, Centar za peradarstvo, Zagreb, Croatia
Citation
Veterinarska Stanica, 2019, 50, 6, pp 565-573