🌿 Houseplants

String of Pearls

🚫 Toxic for Cats

Moderate risk

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For Dogs

🚫 Toxic

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, diarrhea, drooling, lethargy

📋 What You Need to Know

Senecio rowleyanus contains compounds irritating to the GI tract. The bead-like leaves may attract curious pets. Can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy.

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 string of pearls safe for cats?

String of Pearls is considered TOXIC for cats. Senecio rowleyanus contains compounds irritating to the GI tract. The bead-like leaves may attract curious pets. Can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats string of pearls?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, drooling, lethargy.

What should I do if my cat eats string of pearls?

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