Vinca Minor
Toxic for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea, low blood pressure, tremors
What You Need to Know
Vinca minor (periwinkle) contains vincristine and vinblastine alkaloids causing GI upset, hypotension, and neurological symptoms.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Vinca Minor isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is vinca minor safe for cats?
Vinca Minor is considered TOXIC for cats. Vinca minor (periwinkle) contains vincristine and vinblastine alkaloids causing GI upset, hypotension, and neurological symptoms.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats vinca minor?
Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, low blood pressure, tremors.
What should I do if my cat eats vinca minor?
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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