Can a Dog Eat Icebreakers?

Is it safe for a dog to eat ICE BREAKERS products? ICE BREAKERS products contain xylitol, a sugar alcohol, which is not safe for pets. If you suspect that your dog has consumed chewing gum or mints, call your veterinarian immediately.

Are mints bad for dogs?

Most varieties of mint are perfectly safe for dogs. Some dog treats and dog food contain mint because it freshens the breath and aids in digestion. But dogs shouldn't eat more than a few leaves per day day. ... Only one variety of mint—English pennyroyal (pictured below)—is toxic to dogs.

How much xylitol is in Ice Breakers?

Gum: IceBreakers IceCubes is readily available at drug stores. It contains enough xylitol (about 1g per piece) to be beneficial unlike many other sugarless gums that contain mostly sorbitol and only small amounts of xylitol. Chew 1 piece for 5-10 minutes then spit it out.