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Sweet Pea

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

Weakness, tremors, seizures, lethargy

What You Need to Know

Seeds and pods contain aminopropionitrile. Can cause skeletal deformities with chronic exposure and neurological signs acutely. Keep pets away from seeds.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is sweet pea safe for cats?

Sweet Pea is considered TOXIC for cats. Seeds and pods contain aminopropionitrile. Can cause skeletal deformities with chronic exposure and neurological signs acutely. Keep pets away from seeds.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats sweet pea?

Symptoms may include: Weakness, tremors, seizures, lethargy.

What should I do if my cat eats sweet pea?

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