Plants add beauty to our homes and our yards, but if you have a cat, they could become deadly.
When choosing indoor and outdoor plants make sure you verify that they are not harmful to your cat. Cats do love a nibble or two off a plant´s leaves.
Here is a list of some plants that are harmful to your cat. If your cat ingests any of these, grab the plant and take the cat to the Veterinarian as soon as possible.
- Buttercup,
- Burning Bush,
- Holly,
- Philodendron,
- Narcissus,
- Lilies,
- Onion,
- Oleander,
- Peach,
- Peony,
- Periwinkle,
- Poinsettia,
- Avocado,
- Geranium,
- Ferns,
- Flax,
- Black -eyed Susan´s,
- Bleeding Hearts,
- Baby´s Breath,
- Beech,
- Azalea,
- Poppy,
- Potato,
- Eggplant,
- Fox Glove,
- Peace Lily,
- Evergreen,
- Elephant Ears,
- Blue Bonnets,
- Boxwood,
- Apricot,
- Aloe Vera,
- Almond,
- Amaryllis,
- Eucalyptus,
- Bear Grass,
- Birds of Paradise,
- and Walnut.
These are just a few varieties, and there are many more. For the safety of your feline companion, get as much information as you can about the plant you are thinking of buying and make sure it will not harm your cat.