What does FACS stand for? FACS is the acronym for Fellow, American College of Surgeons. It is membership in a very prestigious organization, which requires surgeons be...
Your dog can indeed get ink poisoning. Actually my dog ate one too and i called poison control, they said thee ink is not toxic you just have to worry about the pen part puncturing somthing.
Nicotine is a rapid acting toxin and, often, pets will show signs of poisoning within 1 hour of ingestion. Some types of nicotine gums also contain xylitol, a sweetener which is toxic to dogs. The acid in the stomach slows the absorption of nicotine so the administration of antacids (e.g., H2 blockers) is not recommended. Pets ingesting small amounts of nicotine often vomit spontaneously and may self-decontaminate.