How to Protect Your Dog from Poison Hemlock

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Look at the entire plant.. Take very careful note of the leaf structure and leaflet arrangement of poison hemlock.. Note the time of year this species tends to grow and flower.

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Look at the entire plant.

Step 1

Look at the entire plant.

2

Take very careful note of the leaf structure and leaflet arrangement of poison h

Step 2

Take very careful note of the leaf structure and leaflet arrangement of poison hemlock.

3

Note the time of year this species tends to grow and flower.

Step 3

Note the time of year this species tends to grow and flower.

4

Compare with other similar species.

Step 4

Compare with other similar species.

5

Fence off your yard.

Step 5

Fence off your yard.

6

Keep your dog leashed outdoors.

Step 6

Keep your dog leashed outdoors.

7

Teach them to drop something

Step 7

Teach them to drop something

8

Watch out for signs of hemlock ingestion.

Step 8

Watch out for signs of hemlock ingestion.

9

Take a poisoned dog to the vet immediately.

Step 9

Take a poisoned dog to the vet immediately.

10

Do not touch hemlock bare-handed.

Step 10

Do not touch hemlock bare-handed.

11

Pull up hemlock with gloved hands.

Step 11

Pull up hemlock with gloved hands.

12

Apply herbicides to specific sites.

Step 12

Apply herbicides to specific sites.

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