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Leucothoe

Toxic for Cats
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For Dogs
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, cardiac effects

What You Need to Know

Leucothoe contains grayanotoxins similar to rhododendrons. All parts are toxic and can cause serious cardiac symptoms in pets.

Source: ASPCA
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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is leucothoe safe for cats?

Leucothoe is considered TOXIC for cats. Leucothoe contains grayanotoxins similar to rhododendrons. All parts are toxic and can cause serious cardiac symptoms in pets.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats leucothoe?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, cardiac effects.

What should I do if my cat eats leucothoe?

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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