Is Morning Glory Poisonous to Cats and Dogs?

Morning Glory

The Morning Glory is poisonous for both cats and dogs.

Typical symptoms include excessive panting, hallucinations, increase in aggression, inability to stand, lethargy, stupor and vomiting.

Morning glory is flowering plant that belongs to the Convolvulaceae, whose current taxonomy and systematics are in flux. It blooms in full in the early morning, thus the name morning glory.

The scientific name for this plant is Ipomoea spp. Additional name for this plant include Bindweed, Kangkung, Moonflower, Sweet Potato and Water Convolvulus.

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