These popular
springtime plants--including Easter lily, tiger lily, rubrum lily,
Japanese show lily and some day lilies--can cause kidney failure in
cats if ingested. Last year alone, the center handled . "Unfortunately, all
parts of the lily are considered
toxic to cats," says the APCC's Dr. Sharon Gwaltney-Brant. "Consuming
even small amounts can be life-threatening."

You can keep the feline members of your family safe and sound simply
by removing all dangerous plants from their access.

The simplest way for both cats and lilies to cooexist healthily: keep the
lilies outdoors and the cats indoors. An added benefit: warmer relatioships
with neighbors who don't like their property used as a litter box. Cats will
be cats.
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