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Foxglove (Digitalis)

Danger

Contains cardiac glycosides (digitoxin, digoxin). All parts toxic. Even water from vase can be poisonous.

Unsafe for Dogs
Unsafe for Cats

Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, diarrhea, irregular heartbeat, weakness, tremors, seizures, death

What to Do

EMERGENCY. Contact vet immediately. Cardiac-specific treatment needed.

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Clinical References

  • https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet
  • https://www.petmd.com
  • https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If you suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.
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