Toxic Plants for Dogs: Be On the Lookout!

Attention Dog Owners! 🌿 Did you know there are toxic plants that could pose a risk to your furry friends?

It's important to be aware of these dangers to ensure the safety and well-being of our beloved dogs!

Some common toxic plants in Ontario include:

1️⃣ Azaleas and Rhododendrons - Can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and even cardiac failure.

2️⃣ Autumn Crocus - Contains toxins that can cause severe gastrointestinal and kidney damage.

3️⃣ Tulips and Daffodils - Bulbs can cause stomach upset, drooling, and diarrhea if ingested.

4️⃣ Pokeweed - All parts of this plant are toxic to dogs, causing vomiting and diarrhea.

5️⃣ Foxglove - Contains toxins that affect the heart and can be fatal to dogs.

Know what's around your dog and what plants are known to be toxic. Take proper precautions to keep your garden and surroundings clear of these plants.