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Is Clematis 'Warszawska Nike' toxic to cats?

Clematis 'Warszawska Nike'

Toxic to cats

Yes — clematis 'warszawska nike' 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. The ASPCA lists Clematis as toxic to cats, dogs and horses. The toxic principle is the irritant glycoside protoanemonin, causing salivation, vomiting and diarrhoea if eaten. Contact with the sap may also irritate skin.

What to do if your cat ate clematis 'warszawska nike'

  1. Remove any plant material from your cat's mouth and move clematis 'warszawska nike' out of reach.
  2. Note how much was eaten and when, and watch for drooling, vomiting, or lethargy.
  3. Do not induce vomiting unless a vet or poison-control specialist instructs you to.
  4. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice.
  5. Bring a leaf or photo of clematis 'warszawska nike' to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.

General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your cat has eaten clematis 'warszawska nike', contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.

Is clematis 'warszawska nike' toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is clematis 'warszawska nike' toxic to cats?

Yes — clematis 'warszawska nike' is toxic to cats according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any cat that chews plants; reactions can be significant. The ASPCA lists Clematis as toxic to cats, dogs and horses. The toxic principle is the irritant glycoside protoanemonin, causing salivation, vomiting and diarrhoea if eaten. Contact with the sap may also irritate skin.

What are the symptoms if a cat eats clematis 'warszawska nike'?

The ASPCA lists Clematis as toxic to cats, dogs and horses. The toxic principle is the irritant glycoside protoanemonin, causing salivation, vomiting and diarrhoea if eaten. Contact with the sap may also irritate skin. 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 clematis 'warszawska nike'.

What should I do if my cat ate clematis 'warszawska nike'?

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 clematis 'warszawska nike' toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Clematis 'Warszawska Nike' is toxic to dogs as well. See the full clematis 'warszawska nike' pet-safety guide for both species.

What is a cat-safe alternative to clematis 'warszawska nike'?

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.

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