It’s crucial to keep these plants out of reach of your pets to prevent accidental ingestion.

Aloe Vera

Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, changes in urine color.

Amaryllis

Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, tremors.

Azalea (Rhododendron)

Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, drooling, lethargy, heart arrhythmias.

Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)

Effects: Severe abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration, potentially fatal.

Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane)

Effects: Oral irritation, difficulty swallowing, vomiting.

English Ivy

Effects: Vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, difficulty breathing.

Elephant Ear (Alocasia)

 

• • Effects: Oral irritation, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.

1. 1. Euphorbia (Spurge)
      

       

      • • Effects: Skin irritation, vomiting, diarrhea.

1. 1. Foxglove
      

       

      • • Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, heart issues, potentially fatal.

1. 1. GeraniumEffects: Vomiting, diarrhea, drooling.

1. 1. Gloriosa Lily
      

       

      • • Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, kidney failure.

1. 1. Hemlock
      

       

      • • Effects: Nervous system effects, seizures, respiratory failure.

1. 1. Kalanchoe
      

       

      • • Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, heart issues.

1. 1. Lily (including Day Lily, Easter Lily, Tiger Lily)
      

       

      • • Effects: Kidney failure (particularly in cats), vomiting, lethargy.

1. 1. Maranta (Prayer Plant)
      

       

      • • Effects: Gastrointestinal upset, drooling.

1. 1. Philodendron
      

       

      • • Effects: Oral irritation, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.

1. 1. Pothos (Devil’s Ivy)
      

       

      • • Effects: Oral irritation, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.

1. 1. Sago Palm
      

       

      • • Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, liver failure, potentially fatal.

1. 1. Snake Plant (Sansevieria)
      

       

      • • Effects: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.

1. 1. Tulip
      

       

      • • Effects: Vomiting, diarrhea, drooling.

1. 1. Yew (Taxus)
      

       

      • • Effects: Tremors, difficulty breathing, heart issues, potentially fatal.

Signs of Toxic Plant Ingestion

• Vomiting or Diarrhea: Frequent signs of gastrointestinal upset.

• Lethargy or Weakness: Lack of energy or unusual tiredness.

• Drooling: Excessive salivation.

• Difficulty Breathing: Rapid or labored breathing.

• Seizures or Tremors: Uncontrolled muscle movements.

• Changes in Urine Color: Possible indicator of kidney issues.

If you suspect your pet has ingested a toxic plant, contact your veterinarian or an emergency animal poison control hotline immediately. It’s always better to err on the side of caution with potential poisoning.