Are Azaleas Poisonous to Puppies?

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Azaleas are highly toxic and can be fatal if eaten by people or pets. Symptoms of ingestion include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing, progressive paralysis and coma.

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Karen Carter spent three years as a technology specialist in the public school system and her writing has appeared in the "Willapa Harbor Herald" and the "Rogue College Byline." She has an Associate of Arts from Rogue Community College with a certificate in computer information systems.

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Are Azaleas Poisonous to Puppies?

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