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Can dogs and cats eat eucalyptus?

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Dogs and cats both have a toxic verdict.

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    Toxic

    Eucalyptus safety for dogs

    Eucalyptus is toxic to dogs. Ingestion can cause salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, and weakness.

    Toxic principle: essential oils including eucalyptol

    Watch for

    • excessive salivation
    • vomiting
    • diarrhea
    • depression
    • weakness

    Sources

    Reviewed 2026-07-28

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    Toxic

    Eucalyptus safety for cats

    Eucalyptus is toxic to cats. Ingestion can cause salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, and weakness.

    Toxic principle: essential oils including eucalyptol

    Watch for

    • excessive salivation
    • vomiting
    • diarrhea
    • depression
    • weakness

    Sources

    Reviewed 2026-07-28

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