Is Easter Rose Poisonous to Cats and Dogs?

Easter Rose

The Easter Rose is poisonous for both cats and dogs.

Typical symptoms include abdominal pain, colic, depression, diarrhea, drooling, excessive drooling and lethargy.

Easter Rose is an evergreen perennial flowering plant that features a dark leather pedate leaves and large flat flowers. It is a poisonous plant that belongs to the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.

The scientific name for this plant is Helleborus niger. Additional name for this plant include Black Hellebore, Christmas rose, Lenten Rose and Hellebore.

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