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Chrysanthemum

Contact a vet if plant material was eaten.

ModerateDogsCats
Lilies, sago palm and pothos kept on a high shelf away from pets

Store hazards sealed and out of reach of animals.

What to do right now

  1. 1.Prevent further access
  2. 2.Rinse the mouth
  3. 3.Call your vet

Symptoms

  • Drooling
  • Vomiting and diarrhoea
  • Skin irritation from contact
  • Wobbliness in severe cases

Details

Category
Plant
Toxicity
Moderate
Species affected
Dogs, Cats
Routes of exposure
Eating leaves or flowers; skin contact can also irritate.
Urgency
Contact a vet if plant material was eaten.

Veterinary treatment

An autumn garden and pot plant related to the source of pyrethrin insecticides. Fence off beds and keep cut flowers away from pets.

Related hazards

Lilies (Lilium and Hemerocallis species)Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta)Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane)Oleander (Nerium oleander)Cocoa Bean Shell MulchDaffodils