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Daylily (NOT true lily)

✅ Safe for Dogs

Danger — seek vet help

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For Dogs

✅ Safe

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

SAFE for dogs; FATAL kidney failure in cats

📋 What You Need to Know

Hemerocallis are NON-toxic to dogs but EXTREMELY toxic to cats. Even small exposures can cause fatal kidney failure in cats. Keep cats away from all lily varieties.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

🚨 If your dog ingested this, act fast

Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat daylily (not true lily)?

Daylily (NOT true lily) is considered SAFE for dogs. Hemerocallis are NON-toxic to dogs but EXTREMELY toxic to cats. Even small exposures can cause fatal kidney failure in cats. Keep cats away from all lily varieties.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats daylily (not true lily)?

Symptoms may include: SAFE for dogs; FATAL kidney failure in cats.

What should I do if my dog eats daylily (not true lily)?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.