Has your dog eaten chocolate?
Chocolate is poisonous to dogs. Our out-of-hours pet emergency clinic in Reading is here for you today.
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Local directions to emergency vet Reading
Local directions to Vets Now Reading
From A4074 / Oxford:
Follow the A4074. Turn right and pass over Caversham Bridge, then continue on the A4155 (Caversham Road). At the next roundabout follow the A329 towards the A4, Oxford & Newbury. At the top of the slip road, turn right. Take the third exit onto the A4155 (Castle Hill). ** At the next set of lights, turn right onto Russell Street. Continue onto Tilehurst Road. Vets Now is on the left in Castle Vets.
From M4 Junction 11:
Leave the M4 at Junction 11 and join the A33 heading towards Reading. Follow the A33 and turn left onto the A329. Exit immediately on the slip road signposted for the A4, Oxford & Newbury. At the top of the slip road, take the first exit left onto the A4155 (Castle Hill). Now follow ** as above
About Vets Now Reading – Chocolate
We’re open when your day-time vet is closed, providing veterinary care for your pet at the time you need it most.
What are the main signs of chocolate poisoning in dogs?
If your dog has eaten chocolate, they may:
- Vomit (this may include blood)
- Suffer diarrhoea
- Display restlessness and hyperactivity
- Have rapid breathing
- Muscle tension, incoordination
- Increased heart rate
- Suffer seizures
Urgent treatment may be needed if your dog ate chocolate so please contact us as soon as possible for advice
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