Flowers & Plants
Can cats eat tulip?
If your cat ate this, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center immediately.
Call ASPCA: (888) 426-4435Tulip safety for cats
Tulips are toxic to cats, and the bulbs contain the highest toxin concentration. Ingestion can cause vomiting, lethargy, diarrhea, and heavy salivation.
Toxic principle: tulipalin A and B
Watch for
- vomiting
- lethargy
- diarrhea
- excessive salivation
Frequently asked questions
Can cats eat tulip?
Tulips are toxic to cats, and the bulbs contain the highest toxin concentration. Ingestion can cause vomiting, lethargy, diarrhea, and heavy salivation.
What should I do if my cat ate tulip?
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 tulip and cats?
vomiting, lethargy, diarrhea, excessive salivation. 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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