🌿 Trees

Manchineel Tree

🚫 Toxic for Cats

Danger — seek vet help

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For Dogs

🚫 Toxic

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

Severe burns, blindness, vomiting, death

📋 What You Need to Know

One of the most toxic trees in the world. All parts exude caustic sap. Even standing under it in rain can cause burns. Found in tropical coastal areas.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

🚨 If your cat ingested this, act fast

Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is manchineel tree safe for cats?

Manchineel Tree is considered TOXIC for cats. One of the most toxic trees in the world. All parts exude caustic sap. Even standing under it in rain can cause burns. Found in tropical coastal areas.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats manchineel tree?

Symptoms may include: Severe burns, blindness, vomiting, death.

What should I do if my cat eats manchineel tree?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.