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Frequently Asked Questions:
I would advise against it Lily’s
are highly poisonous.
Lillies (the plant/flower) are becoming increasingly popular to have in the household and they are EXTREMELY TOXIC TO CATS
SIGNS
OF TOXICITY-
· Vomiting
· Depression
· Loss
of appetite
These
signs can begin within 2 hours of eating the plant and then may appear to
improve however within 24 to 72 hours the cat can become CRITICALLY ill.
Drinking
a lot of water
Dehydration
Abdominal
pain
Acute
irreversible kidney failure
If
untreated then the cat could die within 3- arts of the Lily are 7 days
ALL p
poisonous- flowers, stamen, stem, leaves and roots.
Intoxication
can be caused by eating or licking at the plant
ONLY A VERY VERY SMALL amount of material needs to be ingested to cause fatal
kidney disease.
Please
notify us straight away if you think your cat may have had access to Lily
plants and is showing ANY signs of being unwell.
Only
with aggressive and immediate treatment is there any chance of survival. The
costs involved could be quite high with no assurance of success.

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