Pet safety
Is Chrysanthemum 'Salmon Allouise' toxic to cats?
Chrysanthemum 'Salmon Allouise'
Yes — chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' 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. Chrysanthemum species are listed by the ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. Pyrethrin compounds and sesquiterpene lactones can cause gastrointestinal upset, hypersalivation, dermatitis, and incoordination if ingested or contacted.
What to do if your cat ate chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise'
- Remove any plant material from your cat's mouth and move chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' 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 'salmon allouise' to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.
General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your cat has eaten chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise', contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.
Is chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' toxic to cats?
Yes — chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' is toxic to cats according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any cat that chews plants; reactions can be significant. Chrysanthemum species are listed by the ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. Pyrethrin compounds and sesquiterpene lactones can cause gastrointestinal upset, hypersalivation, dermatitis, and incoordination if ingested or contacted.
What are the symptoms if a cat eats chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise'?
Chrysanthemum species are listed by the ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. Pyrethrin compounds and sesquiterpene lactones can cause gastrointestinal upset, hypersalivation, dermatitis, and incoordination if ingested or contacted. 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 'salmon allouise'.
What should I do if my cat ate chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise'?
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 'salmon allouise' toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Chrysanthemum 'Salmon Allouise' is toxic to dogs as well. See the full chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' pet-safety guide for both species.
What is a cat-safe alternative to chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise'?
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 'salmon allouise' pet-safety
- Is chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' toxic to dogs?
- My cat ate chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' — emergency steps
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete chrysanthemum 'salmon allouise' care guide