Lantana
DangerContains pentacyclic triterpenoids causing hepatotoxicity. Green unripe berries most toxic.
Quick Answer: Is Lantana Toxic to Dogs or Cats?
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Is Lantana toxic to dogs?
Yes. Treat Lantana as an emergency risk for dogs. Call your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away after exposure.
Is Lantana toxic to cats?
Yes. Treat Lantana as an emergency risk for cats. Call your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away after exposure.
Symptoms to watch for
Vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, jaundice, photosensitivity, liver failure
What should I do now?
EMERGENCY. Contact vet immediately.
Dogs
Emergency risk
Cats
Emergency risk
Risk level
Danger
Symptoms
Vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, jaundice, photosensitivity, liver failure
What to do now
EMERGENCY. Contact vet immediately.
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Vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, jaundice, photosensitivity, liver failure
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EMERGENCY. Contact vet immediately.
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