The dog suffered severe liver damage apparently from the xylitol in the gum. It's safe for humans. But, Xylitol is extremely toxic to dogs, according to the VCA Animal Hospital website. Even small amounts of xylitol can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), seizures, liver failure or even death in dogs. Dogs develop symptoms of xylitol toxicity rapidly, usually within 15-30 minutes of consumption.
Stearns is a census-designated place (CDP) in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,586 at the 2000 census. It was founded by Justus Smith Stearns.
Bell County, Kentucky. Bell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,691. Its county seat is Pineville. The county was formed August 1, 1867, from parts of Knox and Harlan Counties and augmented from Knox County in 1872. The county is named for Joshua Fry Bell, and was originally called Josh Bell but shortened to Bell by 1880. Bell County is considered a Moist county, a special type of county between dry and wet.