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Oleander (White)

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

Cardiac arrhythmia, drooling, death

What You Need to Know

White oleander is just as toxic as pink varieties. All colors of oleander contain lethal cardiac glycosides. A single leaf can kill a small pet.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
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

Oleander (White) isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:

Frequently Asked Questions

Is oleander (white) safe for cats?

Oleander (White) is considered TOXIC for cats. White oleander is just as toxic as pink varieties. All colors of oleander contain lethal cardiac glycosides. A single leaf can kill a small pet.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats oleander (white)?

Symptoms may include: Cardiac arrhythmia, drooling, death.

What should I do if my cat eats oleander (white)?

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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