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My dog ate 4 mint chocolate balls. Should I worry about toxicity?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Shih Tzu | Male | neutered | 1 year and 5 months old | 20 lbs

My dog ate mint aero balls with dark chocolate in them. It was half chocolate and half mint. He ate about 4 balls and I don’t know what to do...

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on December 16th, 2018

There is not enough chocolate in 4 mint aero balls to cause toxicity in your 20 lbs dog. I would not worry, however should Hugo develop agitation, tremors, appear ill, he needs to be seen by a veterinarian right away.

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