Fiddle Leaf Fig
Toxic for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Oral irritation, drooling, vomiting
What You Need to Know
Contains milky sap with calcium oxalates and ficin. Generally mild toxicity but keep out of reach. Very popular but not pet-safe.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Fiddle Leaf Fig isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is fiddle leaf fig safe for cats?
Fiddle Leaf Fig is considered TOXIC for cats. Contains milky sap with calcium oxalates and ficin. Generally mild toxicity but keep out of reach. Very popular but not pet-safe.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats fiddle leaf fig?
Symptoms may include: Oral irritation, drooling, vomiting.
What should I do if my cat eats fiddle leaf fig?
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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