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Plants VS Pets

March 17, 2022

Plants can be cool to look at, fun in looks, maybe even refreshing to smell for us humans, however for our kritters that is entirely different story that can sometimes be deadly.  Cats and dogs are a bit different, lets break it down and give you some reference links to take a look at if you’re further interested in learning more!

 

  • Peace Lilly
  • Aloe Vera
  • Cut Leaf
  • Pothos
  • Jade Plants
  • Snake Plants
  • Sago Palm
  • English Ivy
  • Dumb Cane

.. Are amongst the top dangerous & deadly household plants for felines.

 

  • Lilly
  • Aloe Vera
  • Ivy
  • Jade Plant
  • Dumb Cane
  • Elephant Ear
  • Pothos
  • ZZ Plant
  • Asparagus Fern
  • Sowbread

.. Are amongst the top dangerous & deadly household plants for canines.

I found a cool article however that goes over many “Safe” plants for the household.  Take a look and check it out!

References:

  1. The Spruce,  “9 Popular Houseplants That Are Toxic To Cats”; https://www.thespruce.com/houseplants-toxic-to-cats-4775359
  2. Central California SPCA, “15 Most Common Poisonous Plants For Dogs”; https://www.ccspca.com/blog-spca/education/poisonous-plants-for-dogs/
  3. Country Living, “20 Pet Friendly Houseplants You Can Grow Without Worrying”; https://www.countryliving.com/gardening/g39357836/houseplants-safe-for-cat-dog/?fbclid=IwAR2r4qp6It-xOYhbaNqF1uNB9WJ8OVEaZ5AaOhelWOnZ0UbtBlEgxmyWs-g

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