Innocent garden plants that can be toxic to dogs

By Editorial Staff in Cool On 20th February 2014
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#1: Boston Ivy – This plant, if eaten by a dog can cause sore and/or swollen lips, tongue and mouth.

#2: Cactus – Due to their spiky and sharp leaves, it can cause rash and sores to your dog because of its pricks.

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#3: Chrysanthemums – This plant can cause rashes on both skin and the mouth.

#4: Poison Oak – This plant is just like the poison ivy plant. Make sure your dog isn't allergic to this.

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#5:Angel Wings – Swelling, dermatitis, mouth irritation and pain can be caused by this plant and hence they can be mildly toxic.

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#6: Autumn Crocus – Autumn Crocus plant can cause intense pain in the abdomen, throat and mouth. It can also cause renal damage, vomiting, nausea and have the ability to put your dog into a shock.

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#7: Apricot – Seeds, stems and leaves of this plant are toxic.

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#8: Azaleas – This plant has the ability to create stomach pain, heartbeat abnormality and excessive drooling.

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#9: Bleeding Heart – Immediate medical care is advised in case your dog consumes this plant. It contains enough amounts of alkaloids that can be life threatening.

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#10: Caladium – This plant contains poison in all its parts.

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#11: Castor Beans – This is a highly toxic plant. All parts of this plant are toxic enough to make your dog suffer.

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#12: Choke Cherry – An immediate professional medical care is advised if your dog has eaten its bark, stems, seeds or leaves of this plant.

#13: Clematis - Only leaves and stems are toxic of this plant. Dogs can have intense suffering after eating this plant.

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#14: Daffodils - In just a few hours your dog can face death if it has consumed the bulbs of this plant.

#15: English Ivy – Both barriers and leaves of this plant have poison which can harm your dog extensively.