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Can cats eat kalanchoe?
If your cat ate this, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center immediately.
Call ASPCA: (888) 426-4435Kalanchoe safety for cats
Kalanchoe is toxic to cats. Ingestion can cause vomiting and diarrhea, and ASPCA notes that abnormal heart rhythm can occur in rare cases.
Toxic principle: bufadienolides
Watch for
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- abnormal heart rhythm
Frequently asked questions
Can cats eat kalanchoe?
Kalanchoe is toxic to cats. Ingestion can cause vomiting and diarrhea, and ASPCA notes that abnormal heart rhythm can occur in rare cases.
What should I do if my cat ate kalanchoe?
Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear before calling.
What symptoms should I watch for with kalanchoe and cats?
vomiting, diarrhea, abnormal heart rhythm. If you notice any of these, contact your veterinarian.
This page is for informational purposes only and is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian about your pet's diet and health.
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