Bird of Paradise (White)
Toxic for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Nausea, vomiting, drowsiness
What You Need to Know
Strelitzia nicolai — same toxicity as the regular bird of paradise. Seeds and fruit most toxic.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Bird of Paradise (White) isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is bird of paradise (white) safe for cats?
Bird of Paradise (White) is considered TOXIC for cats. Strelitzia nicolai — same toxicity as the regular bird of paradise. Seeds and fruit most toxic.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats bird of paradise (white)?
Symptoms may include: Nausea, vomiting, drowsiness.
What should I do if my cat eats bird of paradise (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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