Cane toads secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including dogs and cats.

Pet owners need to keep an eye out for toxic bufo toads as they surge in numbers. The invasive species can kill your pet in as little as 15 minutes. Bufo toads, also known as cane toads, are moving ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- An early start to the state's rainy season is bringing out the creatures that could cause pets to croak. The giant toads -- commonly called Bufo toads or Cane toads -- are fat, ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- South Florida's recent heavy rain sets the perfect mood for giant toxic toads to breed. They're called Cane toads, or Bufo toads, and the invasive species can be deadly for cats ...

-- THEY AR MOSTLY’S -- MOSTLY SEEN IN SOUTH FLORIDA. AS WESH 2’S AMANDA OBER REPORTS, THESE ANIMALS ARE POISONOUS AND COULD BE DEADLY FOR PETS. AMANDA: CENTRAL FLORIDA PET OWNERS COULD BE FACING A NEW ...

Most Floridians know to avoid the large, warty, reddish-brown to grayish-brown cane toads that pop up around your house, especially during the wet warmer months of summer. But if you're new Florida, ...

As toads go, they’re super big, super ugly and super toxic. And they could be invading your neighborhood soon, if they haven’t already. State wildlife experts are now warning all of South Florida that ...

Jennifer Riley will never forget Nov. 14, the day her 10-pound toy fox terrier Toast, died from toxin poisoning after coming into contact with a bufo toad. “Her eyes were completely dilated, she was ...

Pet owners need to keep an eye out for bufo toads as they surge in numbers. Bufo toads are not native to Florida, but they are moving into the area by the thousands and can pose a significant threat ...