Trees

Chinaberry Tree

Toxic for Cats
Danger — seek vet help
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For Dogs
Toxic
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, respiratory failure, death

What You Need to Know

All parts contain meliatoxins. Berries are most commonly ingested by dogs. Can cause rapid GI upset followed by seizures and potentially death.

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

Chinaberry Tree isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:

Frequently Asked Questions

Is chinaberry tree safe for cats?

Chinaberry Tree is considered TOXIC for cats. All parts contain meliatoxins. Berries are most commonly ingested by dogs. Can cause rapid GI upset followed by seizures and potentially death.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats chinaberry tree?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, respiratory failure, death.

What should I do if my cat eats chinaberry tree?

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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