BY:Datta Nighut
This web-stories lists the 10 most common poisonous plants for dogs, along with their symptoms and treatment. To inform dog owners about the most common poisonous plants and how to prevent their dogs from ingesting them.
Azaleas and Rhododendrons: These plants contain a toxin called grayanotoxin, which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, and difficulty breathing.
Castor Bean –The seeds of the castor bean plant contain a toxin called ricin, which can be fatal if ingested.
Cyclamen The seeds of the castor bean plant contain a toxin called ricin, which can be fatal if ingested.
Dieffenbachia: The leaves of the Dieffenbachia plant contain a toxin called oxalate, which can cause burning in the mouth, tongue, and throat.
Elephant Ears: The leaves and bulbs of the elephant ear plant can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and heart problems.
Hemlock: All parts of the hemlock plant are poisonous, but the leaves are the most toxic. Symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, and coma.
Holly: – The berries of the holly plant are poisonous, but the leaves and stems can also cause problems. Symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, and difficulty breathing.
Lily of the Valley – All parts of the lily of the Valley plant are poisonous, but the flowers are the most toxic. Symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, and heart problems.
Oleander All parts of the oleander plant are poisonous, and even small amounts can be fatal. Symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, and heart problems.
Tulip: The bulbs of the tulip plant are poisonous, but the leaves and flowers can also cause problems. Symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.