Plant
Amaryllis
Contact a vet if a bulb was chewed or symptoms appear.
ModerateDogsCats
Store hazards sealed and out of reach of animals.
What to do right now
- 1.Remove plant material from the mouth
- 2.Note which part was eaten
- 3.Call your vet or a poison line
Symptoms
- Drooling
- Vomiting and diarrhoea
- Lethargy
- Tremors in severe cases
Details
- Category
- Plant
- Toxicity
- Moderate
- Species affected
- Dogs, Cats
- Routes of exposure
- Chewing leaves or flowers; the bulb is the most toxic part.
- Urgency
- Contact a vet if a bulb was chewed or symptoms appear.
Veterinary treatment
A popular winter-flowering bulb, often given as a gift — warn visiting pet owners and keep displays out of reach.