When it comes to keeping our pets safe, many of us think about securing cabinets, hiding electrical cords, and choosing non-toxic cleaning products. But one often overlooked danger lurks in plain sight: common household and garden plants. To shed light on this important topic, I sat down with Dr. Jill Lopez, a Connecticut veterinarian and owner of Pet Candy Veterinary Services, to discuss five plants that many pet owners don’t realize are deadly to their furry friends.

When it comes to keeping our pets safe, many of us think about securing cabinets, hiding electrical cords, and choosing non-toxic cleaning products. But one often overlooked danger lurks in plain sight: common household and garden plants. To shed light on this important topic, I sat down with Dr. Jill Lopez, a Connecticut veterinarian and owner of Pet Candy Veterinary Services, to discuss five plants that many pet owners don’t realize are deadly to their furry friends.

When it comes to keeping our pets safe, many of us think about securing cabinets, hiding electrical cords, and choosing non-toxic cleaning products. But one often overlooked danger lurks in plain sight: common household and garden plants. To shed light on this important topic, I sat down with Dr. Jill Lopez, a Connecticut veterinarian and owner of Pet Candy Veterinary Services, to discuss five plants that many pet owners don’t realize are deadly to their furry friends.