Are Hibiscus Plants Poisonous to Dogs?

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Hibiscus is toxic to dogs and can be deadly. When dogs eat hibiscus they can suffer from severe vomiting and diarrhea that may lead to fatal loss of body fluids.

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Are Hibiscus Plants Poisonous to Dogs?

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