Hyacinth
Toxic for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, depression
What You Need to Know
Contain allergenic lactones concentrated in the bulb, similar to tulips. Bulbs are the most dangerous part. Can cause intense GI irritation.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Hyacinth isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is hyacinth safe for cats?
Hyacinth is considered TOXIC for cats. Contain allergenic lactones concentrated in the bulb, similar to tulips. Bulbs are the most dangerous part. Can cause intense GI irritation.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats hyacinth?
Symptoms may include: Drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, depression.
What should I do if my cat eats hyacinth?
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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