Did you know?
9th
October
2007
Did you know that chocolate is poisonous to cats?
Chocolate, or more precisely cacao contains a compound called theobromine which has four different adverse effects on cats:
It is a stimulant which increases the heart rate.
It is a diuretic (increases production of urine) resulting in increased loss of body fluids.
It causes stomach upset.
It acts on the nervous system.
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