{"topic_id":"pet_tox_nicotine","category":"pet-toxicology","context":"---\ntopic_id: pet_tox_nicotine\ncategory: pet-toxicology\ntitle: \"Pet toxin — Nicotine (tobacco, vape liquid, nicotine gum; narrow safety margin)\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"Pet Poison Helpline — Pet toxin — Nicotine (tobacco, vape liquid, nicotine gum; narrow safety margin)\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/pet-toxicology/pph_nicotine.txt\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-27\ntokens_estimated: 220\nverified: true\nverification: c1_substring\nsource_document: \"Pet Poison Helpline / pet toxicology reference\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"Pet Poison Helpline\"\n  title: \"Pet toxin — Nicotine (tobacco, vape liquid, nicotine gum; narrow safety margin)\"\n  url: \"https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poison/nicotine/\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-07-27\"\n  ref: \"\"\n  doc_type: \"official web page\"\n  needs_review: false\n---\n# Pet toxin\n\nThe text below is reproduced verbatim from the Pet Poison Helpline toxin page.\n\n> Chewing Tobacco, Cigarette/ Cigarette Butts, Cigar, Dokha, Nicotine Gum, Nicotine Lozenge, Nicotine Pouch, Snuff, Pipe Tobacco, Shisha, Vape Liquid\n\n> Nicotine is a rapidly acting toxin with a narrow safety margin for pet animals.\n\n> Ingestion of nicotine may result in gastrointestinal distress (e.g. drooling, vomiting), cardiovascular abnormalities (e.g., abnormal heart rate and blood pressure), neurological signs (e.g. tremor, agitation, stupor, collapse), respiratory distress (e.g. shallow breathing,) and death.\n\n> Some nicotine products may also contain the artificial sweetener xylitol.\n\n> Xylitol is toxic for dogs causing low blood glucose and liver injury.\n\nSource: `pdf-raw/pet-toxicology/pph_nicotine.txt` (faithful tag-stripped extraction of https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poison/nicotine/).\n\n## Claims (verified C1 substrings of source_file)\n- `Chewing Tobacco, Cigarette/ Cigarette Butts, Cigar, Dokha, Nicotine Gum, Nicotine Lozenge, Nicotine Pouch, Snuff, Pipe Tobacco, Shisha, Vape Liquid`\n- `Nicotine is a rapidly acting toxin with a narrow safety margin for pet animals.`\n- `Ingestion of nicotine may result in gastrointestinal distress (e.g. drooling, vomiting), cardiovascular abnormalities (e.g., abnormal heart rate and blood pressure), neurological signs (e.g. tremor, agitation, stupor, collapse), respiratory distress (e.g. shallow breathing,) and death.`\n- `Some nicotine products may also contain the artificial sweetener xylitol.`\n- `Xylitol is toxic for dogs causing low blood glucose and liver injury.`","sources":["Some food toxic for pets — Pet toxin — Nicotine (tobacco, vape liquid, nicotine gum; narrow safety margin) (retrieved 2026-07-27)"],"source":{"authority":"Some food toxic for pets","title":"Pet toxin — Nicotine (tobacco, vape liquid, nicotine gum; narrow safety margin)","url":"https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poison/nicotine/","retrieved":"2026-07-27","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"Pet Poison Helpline / pet toxicology reference","verification_file":"pdf-raw/pet-toxicology/pph_nicotine.txt"},"source_document":"Pet Poison Helpline / pet toxicology reference","source_file":"pdf-raw/pet-toxicology/pph_nicotine.txt","tokens_estimated":220,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}