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Last updated 7/23/07

Poisonous Plant List

 

Here is a list put out by the ASPCA of poisonous plants to Dogs and Cats.
bulletAlfalfa (multiple exposures)
bulletAloe Vera
bullet Amaryllis
bulletApple seeds
bulletApple Leaf Croton
bulletApricot (pit)
bulletAsparagus Fern
bulletAutumn Crocus
bulletAvocado
bulletAzalea
bulletBaby's Breath
bulletBittersweet
bulletBird of Paradise
bulletBranching Ivy
bulletBuckey
bulletBuddhist Pine
bulletCalla Lily
bulletCastor Bean
bulletCeriman
bulletCharming Dieffenbachia
bulletCherry (seeds and wilting leaves)
bulletChinese Evergreen
bulletChristmas Rose
bulletCineraria
bulletClematis
bulletCordatum
bulletCorn Plant
bulletCornstalk Plant
bulletCroton
bulletCuban Laurel
bulletCutleaf Philodendron
bulletCycads
bulletCyclamen
bulletDaffodil
bulletDevil's Ivy
bulletDieffenbachia
bulletDracaena Palm
bulletDragon Tree
bulletDumb Cane
bulletEaster Lily (in cats!!)
bulletElaine
bulletElephant Ears
bulletEmerald Feather
bulletEnglish Ivy
bulletFiddle-leaf fig
bulletFlorida Beauty
bulletFoxglove
bulletFruit Salad Plant
bulletGeranium
bulletGerman Ivy
bulletGiant Dumb Cane
bulletGlacier Ivy
bulletGold Dieffenbachia
bulletGold Dust Dracaena
bulletGolden Pothos
bulletHahn's Self-Branching Ivy
bulletHeartland Philodendron

 
bulletHurricane Plant
bulletIndian Rubber Plant
bulletJanet Craig Dracaena
bulletJapanese Show Lily (cats!!)
bulletJerusalem Cherry
bulletKalanchoe
bulletLacy Tree Philodendron
bulletLily of the Valley
bulletMother-in-Law's Tongue
bulletMadagascar Dragon Tree
bulletMarble Queen
bulletMarijuana
bulletMexican Breadfruit
bulletMiniature Croton
bulletMistletoe
bulletMorning Glory
bulletNaricissus
bulletNeedlepoint Ovy
bulletNephytis
bulletNightshade
bulletOleander
bulletOnion
bulletOriental Lily (cats!)
bulletPeace Lily
bulletPeach (wilting leaves and pits)
bulletPencil Cactus
bulletPlumose Fern
bulletPoinsettia (low toxicity)
bulletPoison Oak
bulletPothos
bulletPotato Plant (green fruit, stem and leaves)
bulletPrecatory Bean
bulletPrimrose
bulletRed Emerald
bulletRed Princess
bulletRed-Margined Dracaena
bulletRhododendron
bulletRibbon Plant
bulletSaddle Leaf Philodendron
bulletSago Palm
bulletSatin Pothos
bulletSchefflera
bulletSilver Pothos
bulletSpotted Dumb Cane
bulletString of Pearls
bulletStriped Dracaena
bulletSweetheart Ivy
bulletSwiss Cheese Plant
bulletTaro Vine
bulletTiger Lily (cats!!)
bulletTomato Plant (green fruit, stem, and leaves)
bulletTree Philodendron
bulletTropic Snow Dieffenbachia
bulletWeeping Fig
bulletYew
 

Please note:  This list is not all inclusive. 

The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, an operating division of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), is the only animal-oriented poison control center in North America.  It it unique, emergency hotline providing 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week telephone assistance.  The Center's hotline veterinarians can quickly answer questions about toxic chemicals, dangerous plants, products, or substances found in our everyday surroundings that prove poisonous or fatal to animals.

ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
1-888-4-ANI-HELP
http://www.napcc.aspca.org

Sherle R. Thompson, DVM
Veterinarian and German Shepherd Breeder
Chattanooga, TN
 Email: sequoyahgsd@aol.com
Phone:  (423)991-0979

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