Chocolate — especially baker's chocolate — is particularly dangerous, since it contains chemicals that can potentially
cause abnormal heart rhythms, tremors, depression, and seizures.
In severe cases the heart enlargement can
cause abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) that lead to sudden death.
The abdominal tissues may irritate the heart muscle, which may
cause abnormal heart rhythms.
Whey protein may
cause abnormal heart rhythms, changes in cholesterol levels, headache, increased diabetes risk, increased fracture or osteoporosis risk, kidney dysfunction, liver damage, stomach or intestine symptoms (acid reflux, bloating, constipation, cramps, gas, increased bowel movements, movement problems, nausea, reduced appetite, swelling of limbs, and upset stomach), and thirst.
Caffeinated beverages — the caffeine in sodas, teas and coffees can
cause abnormal heart rhythm, seizures and death.
Not exact matches
Recommendation: Do not give your child potassium supplements: not only are they unnecessary, they can
cause excessively high potassium levels in the blood, resulting in an
abnormal heart rhythm.
It is suggested that this may compound an
abnormal heart rhythm, which can
cause death..
Atrial Fibrillation — one of the most common forms of
abnormal heart rhythm — is
caused by these waves, and is a major
cause of stroke as it increases the risk of blood clots forming inside the
heart.
Very high blood calcium can
cause more serious problems, including kidney failure,
abnormal heart rhythm, mental confusion, and even coma.
CHOCOLATE, COFFEE, CAFFEINE These products contain methylxanthines which, when ingested by pets, can
cause vomiting and diarrhea, panting, excessive thirst and urination, hyperactivity,
abnormal heart rhythm, tremors, seizures and even death.
Weakness or collapse may be
caused by
abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and poor distribution of blood (depressed cardiac output).
Excess: Can
cause fast
heart rate (tachycardia) and
heart arrhythmias (
abnormal heart rhythms).
Caffeine poisoning
causes vomiting,
abnormal heart rhythms, tremors, and seizures.
Dogs with
abnormal heart rhythms caused by the electricity will receive medications to restore the
heart to its normal
rhythm.
One of the worst offenders — chocolate — contains large amounts of methylxanthines, which, if ingested in significant amounts, can
cause vomiting, diarrhea, panting, excessive thirst, urination, hyperactivity, and in severe cases,
abnormal heart rhythm, tremors and seizures.
Electricity can disrupt the normal
heart beat resulting in an arrhythmia (
abnormal heart rhythm) which may
cause your dog to collapse, or may even
cause cardiac arrest (when the
heart stops beating).
When ingested, the toxic treat
causes panting, vomiting, diarrhea, increased water intake and urinary output, tremors, seizures and
abnormal heart rhythms.
If you pet ingests this it can
cause vomiting, diarrhea, panting,
abnormal heart rhythm, seizures, excessive thirst / urination and death.
Valvular disease, Myocardial diseases, Cardiac arrhythmia's are
abnormal heart beats or
heart rhythms, Pericardial disease, Injuries to the
heart and infections of the
heart (such as heartworm infection or parvovirus infection) can also
cause acquired
heart disease.
This test is used to detect and evaluate for arrhythmias (
abnormal heart rhythms), which can be very fast or very slow and can
cause fainting, weakness, or lethargy.How fast the
heart is beating
Chocolate can
cause vomiting, diarrhea, pancreatitis (due to the fat), hyperactivity, increased
heart rates,
abnormal heart rhythms, and even death.
These products contain methylxanthines, which can
cause vomiting and diarrhea, panting, excessive thirst and urination, hyperactivity,
abnormal heart rhythm, tremors, seizures and even death.
Methyl xanthine, which is found in dark chocolate and Baker's chocolate, is toxic to dogs and
causes symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, hyperactivity, an
abnormal heart rhythm, seizures, and possible fatality.
Pacemakers are implanted for
abnormal heart rhythms that
cause the
heart to beat too slowly or result in pauses in the
heart beat.
Certain diseases may
cause abnormal or irregular
heart rhythms which are called arrhythmias.
Larger ingestions can
cause severe agitation, tachycardia (elevated
heart rate),
abnormal heart rhythms, tremors, seizures and collapse.
Amphetamines can be very harmful or even deadly to pets if enough are ingested, potentially
causing hyperactivity, tremors and seizures, fever,
abnormal heart rate and
rhythm, coma and even death.
When the kidneys stop working, waste products and electrolytes can build up
causing weakness, shortness of breath, lethargy, confusion,
abnormal heart rhythms, and sudden death.