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My dog ate chocolate candy with wrappers. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | neutered | 10 years and 11 months old | 80 lbs

My dog has eaten 2 large handfuls of mini diam bars mixes with Cadbury heroes, wrappers included !!!! This was in the last 2 hours since I came to bed. He's not ill in any way. Need I worry ?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 20th, 2016

Both candies contain chocolate, but not that much and Jim is a big dog so I am not expecting Chocolate toxicity in his case but it could cause vomiting, diarrhea and constipation, you will need to keep an eye on his stools in the next few days.

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