Tag: Cat safety

According to the Pet Poison Helpline, garlic is considered to be about five times more potent than onion, and both are part of the *Allium* genus. This makes answering the question, "Are alliums poisonous?" a matter of considering who is consuming them, as the effects vary drastically between species, particularly affecting cats and dogs.

While many plants with 'lily' in their name are highly toxic, the common daylily (*Hemerocallis fulva*) is a well-known edible plant. However, confusion persists, making the question of **which daylilies are not edible?** a critical one for home gardeners and foragers alike. The distinction is not just about human consumption but also about protecting pets from lethal poisoning.