Pet safety
Is Hermann's Pride Yellow Archangel toxic to cats?
Lamium galeobdolon 'Hermann's Pride'
Mildly. The ASPCA lists hermann's pride yellow archangel as mildly toxic to cats — a chewing cat typically gets mouth irritation, drooling, and vomiting rather than a medical emergency, but it is still best kept out of reach. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Lamium galeobdolon is not individually listed by the ASPCA. The Lamiaceae family generally has low toxicity, but mild gastrointestinal irritation is possible if pets ingest significant quantities. Consult a vet if concerned about ingestion.
What to do if your cat ate hermann's pride yellow archangel
- Remove any plant material from your cat's mouth and move hermann's pride yellow archangel 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 hermann's pride yellow archangel to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.
General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your cat has eaten hermann's pride yellow archangel, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.
Is hermann's pride yellow archangel toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is hermann's pride yellow archangel toxic to cats?
Mildly. The ASPCA lists hermann's pride yellow archangel as mildly toxic to cats — a chewing cat typically gets mouth irritation, drooling, and vomiting rather than a medical emergency, but it is still best kept out of reach. Lamium galeobdolon is not individually listed by the ASPCA. The Lamiaceae family generally has low toxicity, but mild gastrointestinal irritation is possible if pets ingest significant quantities. Consult a vet if concerned about ingestion.
What are the symptoms if a cat eats hermann's pride yellow archangel?
Lamium galeobdolon is not individually listed by the ASPCA. The Lamiaceae family generally has low toxicity, but mild gastrointestinal irritation is possible if pets ingest significant quantities. Consult a vet if concerned about ingestion. 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 hermann's pride yellow archangel.
What should I do if my cat ate hermann's pride yellow archangel?
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 hermann's pride yellow archangel toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Hermann's Pride Yellow Archangel is mildly toxic to dogs as well. See the full hermann's pride yellow archangel pet-safety guide for both species.
What is a cat-safe alternative to hermann's pride yellow archangel?
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 hermann's pride yellow archangel pet-safety
- Is hermann's pride yellow archangel toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is hermann's pride yellow archangel toxic to dogs?
- My cat ate hermann's pride yellow archangel — emergency steps
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete hermann's pride yellow archangel care guide