๐ŸŽ Fruits

Elderberries

๐Ÿšซ Toxic for Cats
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
๐Ÿšซ Toxic
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For Cats
๐Ÿšซ Toxic

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โš ๏ธ Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing

๐Ÿ“‹ What You Need to Know

Raw elderberries, bark, and leaves contain cyanogenic glycosides and lectins. Cooked elderberry products are less toxic but still not recommended for pets.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
๐Ÿšจ If your cat ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Is elderberries safe for cats?

Elderberries is considered TOXIC for cats. Raw elderberries, bark, and leaves contain cyanogenic glycosides and lectins. Cooked elderberry products are less toxic but still not recommended for pets.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats elderberries?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing.

What should I do if my cat eats elderberries?

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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