Manchineel Tree
Toxic for CatsSymptoms 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.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Manchineel Tree isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
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.
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