13 posts tagged theobromine
Subscribe-
Can Cocoa Mulch Sold in Garden Supply Stores Kill Dogs?
http://itsrainingcatsdogsglixman.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ can-cocoa-mulch-sold-in…"WARNING - DO NOT USE COCOA MULCH IF YOU OWN PETS DON'T USE THAT COCOA MULCH! Verified by Snopes VERIFIED ALSO BY GOOGLE Yesterday one of our dog agility friends experienced a tragedy and wanted me to pass a special message along to all of my dog loving friends andfamily. Please tell every dog owner you know.
-
Easter eggs could be fatal to your dog. Chocolate intended for humans is risky for your pet because the theobromine in it is poisonous to dogs.
http://aboutsalt.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 03/ easter-eggs-could-be-fatal-to-your-dog.…Why Easter eggs could be fatal for your dog Extract from the Telegraph: "The PDSA, Britain's leading veterinary charity, analysed the theobromine content of chocolates - the chemical component poisonous to dogs - and found that luxurious brands of plain chocolate were the most lethal.
-
Dangerous Dog Treats: What to Know Before You Treat Your Pup
http://pethousepublishing.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 02/ dangerous-dog-treats-what-to-k…Educational and safety tips brought to you by the pet lover’s blog site. What pooch does not love getting a treat or two now and then. Most pet lovers also enjoy giving treats to their dog. If you’ve had your dog for a while, then you have a good idea of type of treat your dog likes, but trying a new one is always a temptation.
-
naturfoods™ - ghana pledges sustainable cocoa push - report
http://naturmama.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 02/ 20/ naturfoods%e2%84%a2-ghana-pledges-…In a recent post at Nutra Ingredients Europe it reports that “the Ghanaian cocoa board is planning to significantly step up cocoa production in the country over the next three years in a nationwide shake-up of how the crop is farmed, according to press reports.
-
Can Chocolate Benefit Your Health
http://chocolate-cake.chocolate-store.org/ 2008/ 02/ 18/ can-chocolate-benefit-y…Can Chocolate Benefit Your Health Filed under: Chocolate cake — itbmass @ 5:04 am If you’re a fan of chocolate you’re in good company. Chocolate is one of the most popular sweet-tasting treats in the world and has been for centuries. But part of the myth surrounding chocolate is that it tastes so good it must be bad for your health.
-
stevia leaf
http://sunme.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 02/ 13/ stevia-leaf/ahhh i feel good. today it rained really hard only as i was walking to class. it felt nice since it wasn’t windy. i also liked the novelty of arriving to a seminar and being the only one wet. there’s a cute guy in my class that says intelligent things; sometimes we have mock battles over the reading, so maybe i am attracted to him.
-
The Chocolate Bytes Contest Ends Tonight!
http://www.chocolatebytes.com/ the-chocolate-bytes-contest-ends-tonight/Don’t forget, this month’s Chocolate Bytes contest for the custom theobromine t-shirt ends tonight at 11:59pm PST! If you’ve been putting it off now’s the time to do it! Remember, you must share an awful pick-up line in the comments and/or link to the contest from your own weblog to enter!
-
February Chocolate Bytes Contest
http://www.chocolatebytes.com/ february-chocolate-bytes-contest/It’s a Chocolate Bytes contest! What you need to do: ~ In honor of Valentine’s Day, comment here with the worst pick-up line you’ve ever heard (or heard of). The line doesn’t have to have been used on you - it can be something that happened to a friend or even just one you read about.
-
Chocolate as a cough suppressant?
http://cacaobug.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 01/ 06/ chocolate-as-a-cough-suppressant/Candy Blog has an interesting piece on the use of chocolate as a cough suppressant. Apparently, theobromine, the chemical in chocolate that is poisonous to dogs, suppresses coughs in humans. Not sure how effective it is, but it sounds like a good excuse for eating chocolate when you have a cold!
-
A Second Prize For the November Chocolate Bytes Contest!
http://www.chocolatebytes.com/ a-second-prize-for-the-november-chocolate-bytes-c…I mentioned last week that I was thinking about adding a second prize to this month’s contest because it had gotten such a great response. Well, here it is! Sara at YellowIbis.com contacted me last night and offered up another theobromine t-shirt for a second winner! Thank you, Sara! How cute is that??