Plants Can Be Poisonous.
Symptoms and poisonous plants for pets.
Symptoms of Plant Poisoning
- Irritation to skin and/or mouth
- Drooling
- Diarrhea
- Seizures
- Unconsciousness
- Vomiting
Note: Vomiting is common after dogs or cats ingest plant material -- seek care especially if vomiting accompanies other symptoms.
Highly Toxic Poisonous Plants:
Contact your veterinarian immediately if your pet ingests one of these plants:
- Autumn Crocus
- Azalea
- Castor Bean
- Cycads
- Foxglove
- Kalanchoe
- Lily, most varieties
- Lily of the Valley
- Mushroom (some)
- Oleander
- Rhododendron
- Rhubarb Leaves
- Sago Palm
- Yew
Lilies Hazardous to Cats
Members of the lily family (Easter, tiger, day, rubrum, Japanese show) are especially toxic to cats and can cause kidney failure within 72 hours. Lilies should be removed from homes with cats, or kept inaccessible.
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Poisonous Plants | ||
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Aloe Vera Amaryllis Apple (seeds, leaves) Apricot (pit, leaves) Asparagus Fern Autumn Crocus Avocado (fruit, pit) Azalea Baby's Breath Begonia Bittersweet Bird of Paradise Buddhist Pine Caladium Calla Lily Castor Bean Cerman Cherry (leaves, pits) Christmas Rose Cineraria Clematis Cordatum Corn Plant Cornstalk Plant Croton Cycads |
Cyclamen Daffodil Diffenbachia / Dumb Cane Dracaena / Dragon Tree Elephant Ear Fiddle-leaf Fig Foxglove Geranium Holly (berries) Hyacinth Hydrangea Iris Ivy, all varieties Jerusalem Cherry Juniper (needles, berries) Kalanchoe Larkspur Laurel Lily, most varieties Lily of the Valley Marijuana Mistletoe Morning Glory Mushroom (some) Narcissus |
Nightshade Oleander Oregon Grape Peach (leaves, pits) Philodendron Plum (pit, leaves) Poison Hemlock Poison Ivy Poison Oak Poison Sumac Poppy Pothos Potato Plant (leaves, sprouts) Primrose Rhododendron Rhubarb (leaves) Ribbon Plant Sago Palm Skunk Cabbage String of Pearls Tomato (green fruit, stems, leaves) Tulips Weeping Fig Yew |
| Note: This is not a list of all poisonous plants. If a plant is not on this list, do not automatically consider it to be safe. | ||
Cats & Dogs: http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pro_apcc_toxicplants
Horses: http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pro_apcc_horsetoxicplants
Ten Most Toxic Plants: http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pro_apcc_common
