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My 4lb puppy ate milk chocolate candy. Is it an emergency? What to do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Maltipoo | Female | unspayed | 3 months and 24 days old

Hello! I have 4 pound Maltipoo Puppy (5 months old) and she got into a 2 oz. Santa milk chocolate/peanut butter candy. She ate about half before I found her. What should I do?

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Answered By Dr. Massimo Orioles, DVM, Cert AVP, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 31st, 2018

This quantity can cause a serious intoxication immediate.Even if Sami is not showing any of the symptoms listed below, immediate urgent treatment may be needed so contact your vet as soon as possible.

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