🌿 Trees

Hawthorn

✅ Safe for Cats

Low risk

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For Dogs

✅ Safe

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For Cats

✅ Safe

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

Thorns cause physical injury; berries safe

📋 What You Need to Know

Crataegus species are non-toxic. Berries and leaves are safe. Thorns are the main hazard — physical injury rather than toxicity.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is hawthorn safe for cats?

Hawthorn is considered SAFE for cats. Crataegus species are non-toxic. Berries and leaves are safe. Thorns are the main hazard — physical injury rather than toxicity.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats hawthorn?

Symptoms may include: Thorns cause physical injury; berries safe.

What should I do if my cat eats hawthorn?

Hawthorn is generally safe for cats. No special action is needed, but always feed in moderation.

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