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Burning Bush

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

Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, weakness

What You Need to Know

Euonymus alatus contains alkaloids and cardiac glycosides. Berries are most toxic. Popular landscaping plant with fall color.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
If your cat ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.
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Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have

Burning Bush isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:

Frequently Asked Questions

Is burning bush safe for cats?

Burning Bush is considered TOXIC for cats. Euonymus alatus contains alkaloids and cardiac glycosides. Berries are most toxic. Popular landscaping plant with fall color.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats burning bush?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, weakness.

What should I do if my cat eats burning bush?

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

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