Can dogs eat gum?

Can Dogs Eat Gum? A huge risk of your dog chewing on the piece of gum, especially if it's one of those larger pieces that many companies are manufacturing nowadays. – Gum contains artificial sweeteners like Xylitol, which (while completely fine for humans to consume) are just terrible for your dog's health. read more

Your dog ingesting sugar-free gum can be such a devastatingly awful thing. Because of this, it is of great importance that you diligently remove any possible scenarios where your pooch can get a hold of gum throughout your home. read more

Sure, if a dog eats a whole lot of gum, we can expect some digestive upset. If the dog is on the smaller side, there could be potential for an obstruction to develop, especially if even the foil was ingested as well. The real concerns arise when a dog eats sugarless gum that has xylitol in it. Xylitol is extremely toxic to dogs. read more