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Columbine

Toxic for Cats
Low risk
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For Dogs
Toxic
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Mild GI upset

What You Need to Know

Aquilegia species are mildly toxic. Seeds and roots are most toxic. Generally causes only mild GI upset. Not a serious concern in most cases.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is columbine safe for cats?

Columbine is considered TOXIC for cats. Aquilegia species are mildly toxic. Seeds and roots are most toxic. Generally causes only mild GI upset. Not a serious concern in most cases.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats columbine?

Symptoms may include: Mild GI upset.

What should I do if my cat eats columbine?

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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