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Toxic To Cats on anthurium

anthurium with toxic to cats

What's Happening

High concentration of calcium oxalate crystals in leaves and stems causes severe mouth pain, drooling, and vomiting.

How to Fix It

  1. 1

    Wipe mouth gently.

  2. 2

    Provide a small amount of lactose-free milk or yogurt to bind crystals.

  3. 3

    Observe for swelling of the pharynx and seek emergency vet care if breathing is compromised.

How to Prevent It

Keep these highly toxic plants completely out of reach of cats.

Related Problems

Same Problem on Other Plants

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes toxic to cats on my plant?
High concentration of calcium oxalate crystals in leaves and stems causes severe mouth pain, drooling, and vomiting.
How do I fix toxic to cats?
Wipe mouth gently.. Provide a small amount of lactose-free milk or yogurt to bind crystals..
How do I prevent toxic to cats from happening again?
Keep these highly toxic plants completely out of reach of cats.