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What plants are poisonous to cats?

7 Answers  |  Asked By: KimS   53   

I want a hanging plant for my home, but I don’t know which is safe for cats, and which are not? My cat, Scamp, is a nibbler and I don’t want him to get sick or die. Any ideas please?

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Answer 1
kitty

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There is a Cats.com article related to this! Read it here: http://www.cats.com/article/cathealth/threats/cat-poisons-and-how-to-avoid-them/

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kitty

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ok thank you

By: toby66   936

Answer 2
kitty

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Philodendron
Poinsettia
Oleander ( usually fatal; cats highly attracted to it )
Rhododendron
Holly
Lantana
Pine needles
Dumb cane (Diefenbachia)
Jerusalem Cherry
Snow-on-the-mountain
Hydrangea
Sheep laurel
Azalea
Elephant Ear (Caladium)
Crown of thorns
Laurel
Bittersweet
Mistletoe
English ivy
Also, flower bulbs such as :
Narcissus
Daffodil
Hyacinth
Amaryllis ( will upset a cat’s digestion but will probably do no serious damage.)
Boxwood
Andromeda
Lily-of-the-valley
Privet
Monkshood
Daphne
Foxglove

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kitty

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wow. all of those plants.

By: KitKat   463
kitty

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khushi, thank you so much. You are an incredibly smart pet owner. I wouldn't mind adding you to my list of friends. Thanks again, from me and Scamp. Meow for now!

By: KimS   53

Answer 3
kitty

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you missed pepper

By: bogsicat   10
 

Answer 4
kitty

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there are tons of plants that are poisnous to cats such as:
Almond (Pits of)
Aloe Vera
Alocasia
Amaryllis
Apple (seeds)
Apple Leaf Croton
Apricot (Pits of)
Arrowgrass
Asparagus Fern
Autumn Crocus
Avacado (fuit and pit)
Azalea
Baby’s Breath
Baneberry
Bayonet
Beargrass
Beech
Belladonna
Bird of Paradise
Bittersweet
Black-eyed Susan
Black Locust
Bleeding Heart
Bloodroot
Bluebonnet
Box
Boxwood
Branching Ivy
Buckeyes
Buddist Pine
Burning Bush
Buttercup
Cactus, Candelabra
Caladium
Calla Lily
Castor Bean
Ceriman
Charming Dieffenbachia
Cherry (pits, seeds & wilting leaves)
Cherry, most wild varieties
Cherry, ground
Cherry, Laurel
Chinaberry
Chinese Evergreen
Christmas Rose
Chrysanthemum
Cineria
Clematis
Cordatum
Coriaria
Cornflower
Corn Plant
Cornstalk Plant
Croton
Corydalis
Crocus, Autumn
Crown of Thorns
Cuban Laurel
Cutleaf Philodendron
Cycads
Cyclamen
Daffodil
Daphne
Datura
Deadly Nightshade
Death Camas
Devil’s Ivy
Delphinium
Decentrea
Dieffenbachia
Dracaena Palm
Dragon Tree
Dumb Cane
Easter Lily *
Eggplant
Elaine
Elderberry
Elephant Ear
Emerald Feather
English Ivy
Eucalyptus
Euonymus
Evergreen
Ferns
Fiddle-leaf fig
Florida Beauty
Flax
Four O’Clock
Foxglove
Fruit Salad Plant
Geranium
German Ivy
Giant Dumb Cane
Glacier IvyGolden Chain
Gold Dieffenbachia
Gold Dust Dracaena
Golden Glow
Golden Pothos
Gopher Purge
Hahn’s Self-Branching Ivy
Heartland Philodendron
Hellebore
Hemlock, Poison
Hemlock, Water
Henbane
Holly
Honeysuckle
Horsebeans
Horsebrush
Horse Chestnuts
Hurricane Plant
Hyacinth
Hydrangea
Indian Rubber Plant
Indian Tobacco
Iris
Iris Ivy
Jack in the Pulpit
Janet Craig Dracaena
Japanese Show Lily *
Java Beans
Jessamine
Jerusalem Cherry
Jimson Weed
Jonquil
Jungle Trumpets
Kalanchoe
Lacy Tree Philodendron
Lantana
Larkspur
Laurel
Lily
Lily Spider
Lily of the Valley
Locoweed
Lupine
Madagascar Dragon Tree
Marble Queen
Marigold
Marijuana
Mescal Bean
Mexican Breadfruit
Miniature Croton
Mistletoe
Mock Orange
Monkshood
Moonseed
Morning Glory
Mother-in Law’s Tongue
Morning Glory
Mountain Laurel
Mushrooms
Narcissus
Needlepoint Ivy
Nephytis
Nightshade
Oleander
Onion
Oriental Lily *
Peace Lily
Peach (pits and wilting leaves)
Pencil Cactus
Peony
Periwinkle
Philodendron
Pimpernel
Plumosa Fern
Poinciana
Poinsettia (low toxicity)
Poison Hemlock
Poison Ivy
Poison Oak
Pokeweed
Poppy
Potato
Pothos
Precatory Bean
Primrose
Privet, Common
Red Emerald
Red Princess
Red-Margined Dracaena
Rhododendron
Rhubarb
Ribbon Plant
Rosemary Pea
Rubber Plant
Saddle Leaf Philodendron
Sago Palm
Satin Pothos
Schefflera
Scotch Broom
Silver Pothos
Skunk Cabbage
Snowdrops
Snow on the Mountain
Spotted Dumb Cane
Staggerweed
Star of Bethlehem
String of Pearls
Striped Dracaena
Sweetheart Ivy
Sweetpea
Swiss Cheese plant
Tansy Mustard
Taro Vine
Tiger Lily *
Tobacco
Tomato Plant (green fruit, stem and leaves)
Tree Philodendron
Tropic Snow Dieffenbachia
Tulip
Tung Tree
Virginia Creeper
Water Hemlock
Weeping Fig
Wild Call
Wisteria
Yews —
e.g. Japanese Yew
English Yew
Western Yew
American Yew

Source Link: plants poisonous and non-toxic to your cats.

 

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kitty

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wow. all of those plants.

By: KitKat   463
kitty

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200 plants! wow thats alot thaks

By: toby66   936

Answer 5
kitty

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your cat should not eat any plant other than PURE grass or cat nip.

By: liliah22   57
 

Answer 6
kitty

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Well , im not so sure about plants but… DO NOT LET YOUR CAT (or dog) EAT GRAPES!

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By: toby66   936
 

Answer 7
kitty

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almond pits,
apple seeds,
black eyed susans,
grapes,
tamato plants,
tabbaco,
patato,
poppy,
mushrooms,
grape fruit,
poisin oak,
lily family plants,
buttercups,
holly,
fruit sald plants,
egg plant,
golden glow and the rest are on hewittks answer.

Source Link: Answer 7

 

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kitty

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please look at hewittiks for all the rest

By: toby66   936

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