🌿 Houseplants

Anthurium

🚫 Toxic for Cats

Moderate risk

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For Dogs

🚫 Toxic

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

Oral irritation, drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing

📋 What You Need to Know

Contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals like pothos and philodendron. The colorful spathes and leaves cause oral pain when chewed.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

🚨 If your cat ingested this, act fast

Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is anthurium safe for cats?

Anthurium is considered TOXIC for cats. Contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals like pothos and philodendron. The colorful spathes and leaves cause oral pain when chewed.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats anthurium?

Symptoms may include: Oral irritation, drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.

What should I do if my cat eats anthurium?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.