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Rhododendron

Plant description:

An evergreen shrub, 1-5m tall. Oblong, smooth, shiny leaves. Clusters of flowers of various colours. Popular garden shrub

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Animal species affected:

All species - goats fond of eating this plant

Symptoms of poisoning:

Salivation, vomiting greenish froth, colic, constipation/diarrhoea, trembling, lying down, death

Treatment:

Prevent further access to plant and call vet
Ensure clippings and plants not readily available to animals