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Can Dogs Eat Sugar Alcohols (Sorbitol/Maltitol)? — CAUTION
This item requires caution. Limited or supervised exposure only.
Unlike xylitol, sorbitol/maltitol do not cause hypoglycemia or liver failure, but cause significant GI upset.
Safe amount: Very small amounts; large doses cause osmotic diarrhea
Common symptoms:
- Diarrhea
- Gas
- Bloating
- Osmotic diarrhea
Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
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