| Amaryllis |
Arrowhead Vine/ Nephthysis |
Asparagus Fern |
| Azaleas |
Bird of Paradise |
Boston Ivy |
| Chysanthemum |
Creeping Charlie Pilea |
Creeping Figs Ficus |
| Crown of Thorns |
Dumb Cane Dieffenbachia |
Elephant Ears Taro |
| Emerald Duke |
Ivy (Hedra) all varieties |
Jerusalem Cherry |
| Pothos |
Philadendrons |
Pot Mums |
| Red Princess |
Spider Mums |
Sperengeri Fern |
| Umbrella Fern |
Weeping Fig Ficus benjamin |
Mistletoe berries |
| Poinsettia |
...And most plant bulbs |
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This list is a collection of common toxic plants. It is NOT a list of all poisonous plants. In some types of vegetation, only certain parts of the plants are toxic. In others, all parts are poisonous.
Ingestion causes a wide range of symptoms. These may included:
- mouth irritation
- drooling,
- vomiting,
- diarrhea,
- hallucinations,
- seizures, and
- coma.
If any of these symptoms occur, do not delay in getting your pet to a veterinarian. Even death can occur from nibbling any of the above plants.
Information source: Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary
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