Description

Primrose is a flowering plant found in Europe, northwestern Africa, and parts of Asia that blooms in early spring. The leaves are deeply wrinkled and the flowers are a soft yellow or cream color with 5 or 6 heart shaped petals.

For Your Pet

Although not many studies have been done on the toxins in common primrose, it is said that domesticated pets can experience primrose poisoning. Symptoms may include gastrointestinal issues, diarrhea, choking, and abdominal pain.

Warning

Do not feed your pet primrose as it can cause illness.

Resources

If you believe that your pet has been poisoned immediately call your vet or one of the animal poison control hotlines on this list.

Resource Links

Poison Control Hotlines to Contact if You Suspect Pet Poisoning