🌿 Trees

Apple Tree (Leaves/Seeds)

🚫 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

Dilated pupils, breathing difficulty, panting, shock

📋 What You Need to Know

Leaves, stems, and seeds contain cyanogenic glycosides. Fruit flesh is safe but chewing seeds releases cyanide. Wilted leaves are more dangerous.

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 apple tree (leaves/seeds) safe for cats?

Apple Tree (Leaves/Seeds) is considered TOXIC for cats. Leaves, stems, and seeds contain cyanogenic glycosides. Fruit flesh is safe but chewing seeds releases cyanide. Wilted leaves are more dangerous.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats apple tree (leaves/seeds)?

Symptoms may include: Dilated pupils, breathing difficulty, panting, shock.

What should I do if my cat eats apple tree (leaves/seeds)?

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