True Aloe

True Aloe
Additional Common Names: Medicine Plant, Aloe, Barbados Aloe
Scientific Name: Aloe barbadensis
Family: Aloaceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats
Toxic Principles: Anthraquinones, anthracene, glycosides (aloin)
Clinical Signs: Vomiting, change in urine color (red)

If you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance, call the ASPCA Poison Control at (888) 426-4435 or contact your local veterinarian as soon as possible.*

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