HELP ASAP!!! DOG ATE HYACINTH PLANT,!!!

[alice]

Help please Im puppy sitting a 2 year old black lab and wouldn't let the plant go and gobbled it up quick, what can I do, what to look for?? Freaking out!!?

 

[sissy]

care a local vet but I think it is not harmful ,you can also check with poison control online or over the phone

 

[Mmathis]

What Sissy said -- call a local vet. They should be more than glad to look it up in their data base. I would watch the pup, but he should be OK.

 

[bettasngoldfish]

Is the dog doing okay?

 

[Mmathis]

Is the dog doing okay?

 

[CometKeith]

The raccoons by us eat water hyacinths all the time. At the end of the season a lot of ponders here give their wh to the zoo for the hippos to eat!

 

[alice]

Hello everyone, he is doing well, no vomiting or diarreha thank gosh!! Thank you everyone!

 

[bettasngoldfish]

Oh good, thanks for letting us know

 

[sissy]

great but he needs to find better greens to eat

 

[bettasngoldfish]

The raccoons by us eat water hyacinths all the time. At the end of the season a lot of ponders here give their wh to the zoo for the hippos to eat!

I had no idea raccoons would eat plants.

Interesting about the hippos too.

 

[alice]

He eats grass but he is a lab 2 year old so everything is in the mouth ahah!

 

[bettasngoldfish]

Cute, And yes we have a two year old boxer so I understand

 

[JustinNJ]

Mildly toxic to dogs.
http://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poison/tulip/