Can Dogs Eat Calla Lily?

No — Calla Lily is toxic to dogs

Dogs should not eat or chew on Calla Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica). It contains insoluble calcium oxalates which can cause intense oral pain, drooling, swelling of mouth and tongue in dogs.

What Happens if a Dog Eats Calla Lily?

Symptoms typically appear within immediate:

  • Intense oral pain
  • Drooling
  • Swelling of mouth and tongue
  • Vomiting
  • Difficulty swallowing

My Dog Ate Calla Lily — What Should I Do?

Rinse mouth with water. Offer cold foods. See vet if tongue/throat swelling is severe or breathing is affected.

Key Facts About Calla Lily and Dogs

No — moderate toxicity

No — moderate toxicity

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Zantedeschia aethiopica

Safe Alternatives for Dog Owners

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

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