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Is Lilium 'Tiny Bee' toxic to cats?

Lilium 'Tiny Bee'

Toxic to cats

Yes — lilium 'tiny bee' 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. As a Lilium, 'Tiny Bee' is covered by the ASPCA toxic-lily listing; the toxic principle is unknown and cats are uniquely affected. Even small ingestions of any part, pollen or vase water can cause vomiting, lethargy and fatal acute kidney failure in cats. Keep out of reach of cats.

What to do if your cat ate lilium 'tiny bee'

  1. Remove any plant material from your cat's mouth and move lilium 'tiny bee' 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 lilium 'tiny bee' to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.

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

Is lilium 'tiny bee' toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is lilium 'tiny bee' toxic to cats?

Yes — lilium 'tiny bee' is toxic to cats according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any cat that chews plants; reactions can be significant. As a Lilium, 'Tiny Bee' is covered by the ASPCA toxic-lily listing; the toxic principle is unknown and cats are uniquely affected. Even small ingestions of any part, pollen or vase water can cause vomiting, lethargy and fatal acute kidney failure in cats. Keep out of reach of cats.

What are the symptoms if a cat eats lilium 'tiny bee'?

As a Lilium, 'Tiny Bee' is covered by the ASPCA toxic-lily listing; the toxic principle is unknown and cats are uniquely affected. Even small ingestions of any part, pollen or vase water can cause vomiting, lethargy and fatal acute kidney failure in cats. Keep out of reach of cats. 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 lilium 'tiny bee'.

What should I do if my cat ate lilium 'tiny bee'?

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 lilium 'tiny bee' toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Lilium 'Tiny Bee' is toxic to dogs as well. See the full lilium 'tiny bee' pet-safety guide for both species.

What is a cat-safe alternative to lilium 'tiny bee'?

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 lilium 'tiny bee' pet-safety