Will Chapstick Hurt a Dog?

A dog eating a chapstick in any situation is good cause for a vet visit, but one containing phenol or xylitol must be treated as an emergency. ... EOS's un-medicated chapsticks contain limonene and linalool, both of which are poisonous to dogs.

What will happen if my dog ate chapstick?

In most cases eating a Chapstick or lip balm will not cause problems. The most likely scenario is your dog won't experience any ill effects at all. In some cases, there may be mild side effects ranging from digestive upsets such as vomiting and diarrhea to lethargy.

Is Burt's Bees chapstick bad for dogs?

Another popular brand, Burt's Bees Lip Balm, is made with peppermint oil, which can cause your dog to have gastrointestinal distress. If it's eaten in large quantities, it could become toxic to your dog.