Is chocolate dangerous to cats?

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Pet owners urged to watch out for choc-horror this Easter

GoCompare Pet Insurance is urging all UK cat and dog owners to be aware this Easter when it comes to chocolate and the danger it poses to their furry pals.

The warning comes in response to the results of a survey conducted by the comparison site, which found that just 68% of dog owners knew that chocolates were dangerous to pets, meaning that potentially a number of owners could be...

A chunk of chocolate could kill a cat, charity warns

A few chocolate buttons or a small chunk could kill a cat, vets at the nation's leading cat charity have warned in the run up to Easter.

Just two grams of chocolate could be toxic to our feline friends, Cats Protection's Central Veterinary Officer Sarah Elliott cautioned: "Eating even a small amount of chocolate could raise a cat's heart rate and increase loss of bodily fluids, both...