This list only serves as a guide to the types of plants and flowers from which you should keep your dog away. It is by no means exhaustive.
Aloe Vera
• Symptoms: Vomiting, depression, diarrhea, anorexia, tremors a nd change in urine color (red).
Amaryllis
• Symptoms: Vomiting, depression, diarrhea, abdominal pain, hyper salivation, anorexia, tremors. large ingestions cause convulsions, low blood pressure, tremors and cardiac arrhythmias. Bulbs are the most poisonous part.
Arrow-Head Vine
• Symptoms: Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.
Alocasia
• Symptoms: Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.
Branching Ivy
• Symptoms: Vomiting, abdominal pain, hypersalivation, diarrhea. Foliage is more toxic than berries.
Baby’s Breath
• Symptoms: Vomiting, diarrhea.
Baby’s Breath
• Symptoms: Vomiting, diarrhea.
Chrysanthemum
• Symptoms: Vomiting, diarrhea, hyper salivation, dermatitis.
Cornstalk Plant
• Symptoms: Vomiting (occasionally with blood), depression, anorexia, hyper salivation.
Dumbcane
• Symptoms: Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth , tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.
Everlasting Pea
• Symptoms: Weakness, lethargy, pacing, head pressing, tremors, seizures and possibly death.
Hibiscus
• Symptoms: Vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, anorexia.
Hyacinth
• Symptoms: Intense vomiting, diarrhea, occassionally with blood, depression and tremors.
Morning Glory
• Symptoms: Gastrointestinal upset, agitation, tremors, disorientation, ataxia, anorexia, hallucinations.
Oleander
• Symptoms: Colic, diarrhea (possibly bloody), sweating, in coordination, shallow/difficult breathing, muscle tremors, recumbence, slow heart beat and possibly death from cardiac failure. All parts contain a highly toxic cardiac glycoside and can cause a number of problems.
Tulip/Narcissus
• Symptoms: Intense gastrointestinal irritation, drooling, loss of appetite, depression of the central nervous system, convulsions and cardiac abnormalities.
Yew
• Symptoms: Central nervous system effects such as trembling, incoordination, and difficulty breathing. It can also cause significant gastrointestinal irritation and cardiac failure, which can result in death.
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