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Dogs and Rubber Trees

7/15/2004


name         donna curtis
status       other

Question -   Can i purchase a rubber tree plant or are they toxic to
my dog and kitten?   Thank-you!   Donna curtis P.s. what about the
hibicus plant?
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Hibiscus and rubber tree plants are among those that are not toxic to
pets.

Laura Hungerford, DVM, MPH, PhD
University of Maryland
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