Is brown sugar bad for dogs?

I ask because I got home from work and discovered that the Snickerpops had somehow managed to get a bag of brown sugar off the counter (I suspect one of the cats tried to push it off onto her head) and had eaten most of it. read more

Plus, when dogs become addicted to dog foods containing sugar, it can be difficult to convince the dog to eat a healthier food or a food without the added sugar. Sugar is Added to Many Dog Treats. Over the last several years, more and more dog treats have been found to have sugar in one form or another included in the recipe. read more

Sugar, in large doses, can cause a sugar high that temporarily alters the normal behavior of a dog. Symptoms of a sugar high include hyperactivity and a lack of concentration, according to The Dog Daily, followed by a low, which causes lethargy, irritability and depression. read more