Pet safety
Is Chrysanthemum 'Hillside Pink Sheffield' toxic to cats?
Chrysanthemum 'Hillside Pink Sheffield'
Yes — chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' is toxic to cats according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any cat that chews plants; reactions can be significant. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Chrysanthemums are listed by the ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. All plant parts contain pyrethrins and sesquiterpene lactones, which may cause gastrointestinal distress, skin irritation, and in severe cases, neurological signs in pets.
What to do if your cat ate chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield'
- Remove any plant material from your cat's mouth and move chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' out of reach.
- Note how much was eaten and when, and watch for drooling, vomiting, or lethargy.
- Do not induce vomiting unless a vet or poison-control specialist instructs you to.
- Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice.
- Bring a leaf or photo of chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.
General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your cat has eaten chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield', contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.
Is chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' toxic to cats?
Yes — chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' is toxic to cats according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any cat that chews plants; reactions can be significant. Chrysanthemums are listed by the ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. All plant parts contain pyrethrins and sesquiterpene lactones, which may cause gastrointestinal distress, skin irritation, and in severe cases, neurological signs in pets.
What are the symptoms if a cat eats chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield'?
Chrysanthemums are listed by the ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. All plant parts contain pyrethrins and sesquiterpene lactones, which may cause gastrointestinal distress, skin irritation, and in severe cases, neurological signs in pets. Signs usually appear soon after chewing rather than hours later — watch for drooling, pawing at the mouth, vomiting, loss of appetite, or unusual lethargy after your cat has had access to chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield'.
What should I do if my cat ate chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield'?
Stay calm. Remove any plant from your cat's mouth and take the plant away. Note how much was eaten and when, and do not induce vomiting unless told to. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice; a leaf or photo helps the vet treat it correctly.
Is chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Chrysanthemum 'Hillside Pink Sheffield' is toxic to dogs as well. See the full chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' pet-safety guide for both species.
What is a cat-safe alternative to chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield'?
For a similar look without the risk, see the best cats-safe plants list — every plant there is ASPCA non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Full chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' pet-safety
- Is chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' toxic to dogs?
- My cat ate chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' — emergency steps
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete chrysanthemum 'hillside pink sheffield' care guide