Chocolate Poisoning In A Dog
Journal Title: International Journal of Veterinary Health Science & Research (IJVHSR) - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 3
Abstract
Three years old female pug was presented to the clinics with sudden onset of muscle tremors, salivation, vomitions, panting, restlessness and polyuria from last night. Dog had history of ingestion of dark coloured chocolates. Examination of saliva and faecal samples revealed brown colour with chocolate odour. Based on the history, clinical signs and laboratory examination condition was diagnosed as acute chocolate poisoning. Dog was treated with inj. DNS, inj. ranitidine along with antibiotic and activated charcoal for about three days. After completion of three days of therapy dog was free from toxicity
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B Sudhakara Reddy
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