Otomegikyou (scientific name: Lycoris radiata), also known as the Resurrection Lily, is a bulbous flowering plant native to China and Japan. The plant is toxic and all parts of the plant are poisonous, including the bulb, leaves, and flowers.
If your dog has eaten any part of an Otomegikyou plant, it is important to seek immediate veterinary attention. The plant contains a number of toxins, including lycorine, which can cause a variety of symptoms in dogs, including:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Salivation
- Tremors
- Convulsions
- Respiratory distress
- Cardiac arrest
The prognosis for dogs who have eaten Otomegikyou depends on the amount of plant material ingested and the severity of the symptoms. Treatment typically involves supportive care, such as IV fluids and anti-nausea medication. In severe cases, hospitalization and intensive care may be necessary.
If you believe your dog has eaten any part of an Otomegikyou plant, call your veterinarian immediately.
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