Can Dogs Eat Asiatic Lily?

No — Asiatic Lily is toxic to dogs

Dogs should not eat or chew on Asiatic Lily (Lilium asiaticum). It contains unknown nephrotoxin which can cause vomiting, lethargy, kidney failure (cats) in dogs.

What Happens if a Dog Eats Asiatic Lily?

Symptoms typically appear within 6 to 12 hours:

  • Vomiting
  • Lethargy
  • Kidney failure (cats)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Death (cats)

My Dog Ate Asiatic Lily — What Should I Do?

CATS: Veterinary emergency. All true Lilium species are equally fatal to cats. Immediate vet care required. DOGS: Mild GI upset only.

This is a veterinary emergency. Do not wait for symptoms. Call ASPCA Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

Key Facts About Asiatic Lily and Dogs

No — mild toxicity

No — severe toxicity

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Safe Alternatives for Dog Owners

If you love the look of Asiatic Lily, consider these dog-safe alternatives:

✓ Sunflower ✓ Snapdragon ✓ Gerbera Daisy

Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Pet Poison Helpline, Merck Veterinary Manual. View full Asiatic Lily profile.