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Can dogs and cats eat lily of the valley?

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    Emergency

    Lily of the Valley safety for dogs

    Lily of the valley is highly toxic to dogs. Its cardiac compounds can cause vomiting, irregular heartbeat, low blood pressure, disorientation, seizures, and coma.

    Toxic principle: cardenolides including convallarin

    Watch for

    • vomiting
    • irregular heartbeat
    • low blood pressure
    • disorientation
    • seizures
    • coma
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    Emergency

    Lily of the Valley safety for cats

    Lily of the valley is highly toxic to cats. Its cardiac compounds can cause vomiting, irregular heartbeat, low blood pressure, disorientation, seizures, and coma.

    Toxic principle: cardenolides including convallarin

    Watch for

    • vomiting
    • irregular heartbeat
    • low blood pressure
    • disorientation
    • seizures
    • coma
    Open the complete cats guide

    This page is for informational purposes only and is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian about your pet's diet and health.

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