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Caffeine (coffee, tea, energy drinks, pills)

dog severe
Severity
moderate_to_severe
Size_example
Coffee grounds and caffeine pills (100-200 mg each) are the dangerous forms; a sip of brewed coffee is rarely serious
Signs
hyperactivity, tachycardia, tremors, seizures
Raw Severity
moderate_to_severe
Name
Caffeine (coffee, tea, energy drinks, pills)
Toxic_agents
caffeine
Dose_concern_mg_per_kg
{"mild_signs":15,"potentially_lethal":100,"severe":50}

Source: Compiled from standard veterinary toxicology references (ASPCA APCC, Pet Poison Helpline, Merck Veterinary Manual)