Xylitol
Artificial sweetener in sugar-free gum, mints, toothpaste and some baked goods. Also called birch sugar or E967.
If you suspect exposure
Contact a veterinarian or emergency veterinary service.
Dyrli cannot assess what applies to your pet.
The information has been checked against the pages linked under each result.
This is general information. Dyrli cannot assess what applies to your pet.

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What the answers mean
Important to know · Dyrli does not provide doses, treatment or an urgency assessment.
- Known hazardThis is stated to be harmful to this animal.
- May be harmfulThis is stated to possibly be harmful to this animal.
- UnclearWe did not find a clear answer for this animal.
Answers for each animal
Horse
May be harmful
This is stated to possibly be harmful to this animal.
- Read more at
- Pet Poison Helpline
- Date shown
- 28 Aug 2026
- Last checked
- 28 Aug 2026
Dog
Known hazard
This is stated to be harmful to this animal.
- Read more at
- Giftinformasjonen / Helsenorge
- Source read
- 9 Sept 2026
- Last checked
- 9 Sept 2026
Ferret
Unclear
We did not find a clear answer for this animal.
- Read more at
- Pet Poison Helpline
- Date shown
- 28 Aug 2026
- Last checked
- 28 Aug 2026
Rabbit
May be harmful
This is stated to possibly be harmful to this animal.
- Read more at
- Pet Poison Helpline
- Date shown
- 28 Aug 2026
- Last checked
- 28 Aug 2026
Cat
Unclear
We did not find a clear answer for this animal.
- Read more at
- Pet Poison Helpline
- Date shown
- 28 Aug 2026
- Last checked
- 28 Aug 2026
Not checked yet
We have not checked this for these animals yet. That does not mean it is safe.