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Forwarding some information along. What plants are toxic to pets? Cardiotoxic plants: (affect the heart) Convallaria majalis, Lily of the Valley Nerium oleander, Oleander Rhododendron, Rhododendron Azalea and species Rosebay Digitalis purpurea, Foxglove Kalanchoe, Kalanchoe spp. Plants that could cause kidney failure Lilies (Lilium and Hemerocallis species, in cats only) Rhubarb (Rheum species) (leaves only) Shamrock (oxalis species) Plants or fungi that could cause liver failure Cycads (Cycad species such as Sago Palm) Mushroom (Amanita phalloides) Plants that could cause multiple effects Autumn Crocus (Colchicum species) (Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis, renal, liver damage and bone marrow suppression) Castor Bean (Ricinus species) (Can cause renal failure, liver failure, convulsions and death) Fungi (Mushrooms) ALWAYS assume that any ingested mushroom is highly toxic until a mycologist positively identifies it. Toxic and non-toxic mushrooms can grow in the same area.
Posted on: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:19:35 +0000

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