Philodendrons are beautiful foliage houseplants. But if you’re a pet parent, there’s a problem—philodendrons are toxic to cats and dogs. The culprit? A toxic component called calcium oxalate crystals lurking in those glossy green leaves. Table of Contents Are Philodendrons Toxic to Cats? Are Philodendrons Toxic to Dogs? What Happens if a Cat or Dog… Continue reading Are Philodendrons Toxic to Cats and Dogs? What Every Pet Parent Should Know
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Are Zebra Plants Toxic to Cats?
Are zebra plants toxic to cats? The good news is, no! According to the ASPCA and NC State Extension, Zebra Haworthia (Haworthiopsis attenuata) is not on the list of plants toxic to cats. But your concerns are valid. After all, it sets any plant parent on edge if they catch their cat chewing a leaf.… Continue reading Are Zebra Plants Toxic to Cats?
Cat Licked a Snake Plant? What Happens in the First 24 Hours
If your cat only licks the outside of a snake plant leaf, symptoms are usually mild or may not appear at all. Problems start if they ingest sap while licking or nibbling. The symptoms to watch for are drooling, vomiting, or stomach upset within hours. If you notice these issues within 24 hours of licking… Continue reading Cat Licked a Snake Plant? What Happens in the First 24 Hours
How to Keep Cats Away from Plants—Without Wrecking Your Indoor Jungle
Simple, cat-safe tricks that actually work to protect your plants—and your pets—without ugly barriers.
Are Snake Plants Toxic to Cats? What Pet Owners Should Know
What every cat owner should know before adding a snake plant to their home.