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Old 05-27-2014, 04:37 AM
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I recently learned that these lizards/geckos are poisonous to cats (I don't know if this is true for dogs). I just know that my friends' cat got very sick twice, after eating them. They had to take it to the emergency vet. So hoping this doesn't happen to anyone else.
Cats that kill and eat anoles can indeed get very sick. The anoles eat bugs including cockroaches that have ingested pest-control poisons. Apparently it doesn't kill the anoles but it really does a job on the cats. Happened to my cat and she died.
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