Emergency

Chocolate (ferrets)

Applies to: Ferret

Ferrets are also sensitive to theobromine.

Possible symptoms

Vomiting, tremors, seizures.

What to do

Emergency — same idea as dogs.

Poisoning or emergency. PatiTools is not an emergency service. If signs are serious, go or call now.

Written by the PatiTools Editorial Team for general information. It is not veterinary advice and does not replace a vet.

Also worth checking

Chocolate
Dark / pure chocolate / cocoa powder
Grapes / raisins
Xylitol (gum, sugar-free sweets)

Check another food

General references

ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Pet Poison Helpline
MSD Veterinary Manual — Toxicology

These are general veterinary toxicology references, not a citation for every sentence on this page. Amounts and severity depend on your pet's size, health and how much was eaten.