I asked Google Bird what to do.
my question
My dog ate the flowers and leaves of my mini sunflower. Please tell me in detail what to do.
Google Bard’s answer
Mini sunflower flowers and leaves are toxic to dogs. Ingestion can cause symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and dehydration. In severe cases, it can also cause liver and kidney damage, leading to death.
If your dog has eaten a mini sunflower flower or leaf, take it to a veterinarian immediately. The veterinary hospital will prescribe medicines such as laxatives and anti-nausea drugs depending on your dog’s physical condition and symptoms.
Additionally, there are some remedies you can take at home, such as:
- Give your dog plenty of water or milk to dilute the ingredients in the mini sunflowers.
- Make your dog vomit.
- Lowers your dog’s body temperature.
However, these measures are only emergency measures, and you should always visit a veterinary hospital.
Below is information on the toxicity of mini sunflower flowers and leaves.
- The toxin contained in mini sunflower flowers and leaves is a substance called cyclopentacyclopentenal (CPCP).
- CPCP can damage your dog’s liver and kidneys.
- If your dog ingests mini sunflower flowers or leaves, they may experience symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and dehydration.
- In severe cases, it can cause liver and kidney damage and even death.
Be careful not to let your dog ingest mini sunflower flowers or leaves.