Is Lily of the Valley toxic to cats and dogs?

Whether Lily of the Valley is safe for cats and dogs, from the ASPCA's toxic and non-toxic plant list.

Is Lily of the Valley toxic to cats and dogs?
PlantScientific nameCatsDogsToxic principlesClinical signs
Lily of the ValleyConvallaria majalisToxic to catsToxic to dogsCardenolides (convallarin, and others)Vomiting, irregular heart beat, low blood pressure, disorientation, coma, seizures

Common questions

Is Lily of the Valley toxic to cats?
Toxic to cats.
Is Lily of the Valley toxic to dogs?
Toxic to dogs.
What makes Lily of the Valley toxic?
Cardenolides (convallarin, and others).
What are the signs of Lily of the Valley poisoning?
Vomiting, irregular heart beat, low blood pressure, disorientation, coma, seizures.

Sources

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