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Pet Parent Alert: Lilies are Toxic to Cats and Dogs!

Sadly, the flower we have come to associate with the spring season, the Lily, can pose a danger to your cat or dog. PeachTree Hills Animal Hospital Not all lilies are dangerous, and it's important to know the difference. The following lilies are HIGHLY TOXIC to cats and dogs! Even small ingestions of the petals, leaves, or even the pollen and water that collects in their container can result in severe, acute kidney failure. Also, dogs who dig up lily tubers can be harmed.

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